By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, June 4 2013
When Bain Capital took over the Guitar Center stores in 2005, they cut insurance benefits, increased mandatory sales targets, slashed wages, and made it harder for employees to earn commissions. That’s why Guitar Center workers created a MoveOn Petition asking company executives to recognize their right to unionize and negotiate for a fair contract.
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By MoveOn Staff. Monday, June 3 2013
Reyna Montoya, an organizer for United We Dream created a MoveOn Petition to stop the deportation of her father. After continued pressure from UWD and allies, ICE decided to release her father Mario Montoya Garcia so he could be reunited with his family.
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Immigration
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, May 29 2013
This is live and is happening right now. WATCH:
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Immigration
By MoveOn Staff. Friday, May 24 2013
Damian Garcia, a senior at St. Pius High School, asked to walk in a boys’ black cap and gown for graduation. Damian had legally changed his name and his family, friends, classmates, and teachers all knew him as male, but his school refused to recognize his gender identity—just because his birth certificate reads “female.” That’s why Torrey Moorman and her two sons started a MoveOn Petition to the school’s principal asking that Damian be allowed to walk in a boys’ cap and gown.
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By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, May 23 2013
Restaurant-sponsored proposed regulations in Amherst, New York, threatened the burgeoning food truck market with restricted hours and zones, as wells as heavy permit fees. Concerned that the burdensome regulations would stifle vital new businesses in Amherst, Jeremy Horwitz started a MoveOn Petition to the town board.
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Health Care
By MoveOn Staff. Thursday, May 23 2013
If we’re going to correct America’s economic course, it’s going to take a whole lot more people understanding this. Can you do your part to share it? WATCH:
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Economic Justice | Health Care
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, May 22 2013
Prepare to see things in a way you may never have seen them before. WATCH:
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Economic Justice | Education
By MoveOn Staff. Wednesday, May 22 2013
It’s something that’d be really good for the economy and families, but the GOP hopes you’re not paying much attention to so they can weaken or stop it. WATCH:
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Economic Justice | Immigration
By MoveOn Staff. Tuesday, May 21 2013
When Proposition C, a ballot measure demanding that Los Angeles legislators support a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United, came up for a vote, Trent Lange of the California Clean Money Campaign started a MoveOn Petition asking L.A. voters to support the measure.
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By MoveOn Staff. Friday, May 17 2013
Hint: It isn’t Wal-Mart.
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Economic Justice