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Atlanta Workers Testify to “People’s Wage Board,” Modeled on New York

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(APN) ATLANTA — An Atlanta People’s Wage Board–styled upon an official recent Wage Board in New York–heard testimony from sixteen low wage workers over the course of two hours on Wednesday, October 07, 2015.   In May 2015, Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York ordered the empaneling of a Wage Board to investigate and make recommendations on an increase in […]

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Georgians Joined in People’s Climate March in New York

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    (APN) ATLANTA — Hundreds from Atlanta and Georgia joined over 400,000 people from around the country, in New York City to march for climate change to save the planet.  Atlanta activists represented at the march include Scott Brown, Dawn Gibson, Daniel Hanley, and James Woods.   This was part of events, protests, and marches held around the world […]

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