People’s Parity Project Statement on Christine O’Hearn Confirmation Hearing
Washington, D.C. — Following today’s Supreme Court ruling in Cedar Point Nursery v. Hassid and the judicial confirmation hearing of Christine O’Hearn for the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey, People’s Parity Project Policy & Program...
Garden Staters Against O’Hearn
Christine O’Hearn has been nominated to become the newest federal district court judge in New Jersey. Her career accomplishments rest on defending discrimination and preventing unionization.New Jersey Senators delayed the filling of this vacancy for 2 years,...
People’s Parity Project Calls for Withdrawal of Christine O’Hearn’s Nomination to the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
Washington, D.C. — On Tuesday, June 15th, the People’s Parity Project announced the launch of a campaign in opposition to President Joe Biden’s nominee to the District of New Jersey, Christine O’Hearn, calling on the White House to withdraw the nomination. “From the...
New Yorkers! Stop the Legislature from Siding with Uber & Lyft and Swindling New York Workers
Big corporations like Uber and Lyft have a long history of mistreating and cheating their workers. Now these same companies are behind a bill in New York that would roll back rights that have been fought for by gig workers and advocates. The worst part is that these...
A Bad Deal for Workers: Uber & Lyft’s Bill Is Not True Sectoral Bargaining and Would Roll Back Gig Workers’ Rights
The People’s Parity Project opposes Uber & Lyft’s latest attempt to write their own labor laws, this time in New York State. Last week, Bloomberg reported about a possible deal that the app-based companies are negotiating behind closed doors to undercut recent...
Bullshit by @Venmo (who’s shocked?) — but an important reminder that you can still opt out of their forced arbitration clause. The cost of printing and postage is most certainly worth it.
Hey @Venmo, nice “opt out”option of your arbitration agreement, which is buried on your website and requires you to print and mail a physical form. You’re a digital company; you know most of your users won’t print and mail a form to opt out. @PeoplesParity
Daily reminder: judicial nominations and appointments matter to our health. It is vital to invest in advocacy & organizing that challenges right wing judges' control of our futures. This can't just be lawyers & law students - everyone must engage in these fights. @PeoplesParity https://twitter.com/rafaelshimunov/status/1516403815016284163
I’m just now very late learning that the Trump appointed federal judge who overturned mask mandates was deemed unqualified by the bar association for her lifetime job, citing her only trial experience was… two single day cases as a law student.
If you’re a progressive lawyer or law student, idk this is probably one of the things you want to be doing this summer 🥳 https://twitter.com/PeoplesParity/status/1516156446865510400
SAVE THE DATE: We're holding our 2022 Convening in D.C., July 8–10!
We'll be joined by @fivefourpod for a live podcast recording, @ElieNYC for a keynote address, and lawyers and law students from around the country for three days of unrigging the law.
Registration opening soon!
I am *so excited* for this event. Save the date! https://twitter.com/PeoplesParity/status/1516156446865510400
SAVE THE DATE: We're holding our 2022 Convening in D.C., July 8–10!
We'll be joined by @fivefourpod for a live podcast recording, @ElieNYC for a keynote address, and lawyers and law students from around the country for three days of unrigging the law.
Registration opening soon!
SAVE THE DATE: We're holding our 2022 Convening in D.C., July 8–10!
We'll be joined by @fivefourpod for a live podcast recording, @ElieNYC for a keynote address, and lawyers and law students from around the country for three days of unrigging the law.
Registration opening soon!