Faith Leaders Win Historic Victory in Saint Paul: Paid Sick Days for Every Worker
Hundreds of ISAIAH leaders from more than 25 congregations led the charge, calling for an Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) ordinance that would enable all workers the ability to…
St. Paul Workers, Business and Faith Leaders Show Overwhelming Public Support for Paid Sick Policy
Tuesday evening, June 21, at a rally before and during a public hearing about Earned Sick and Safe Time the message was clear: workers, small businesses and community residents support…
ISAIAH clergy decry inaccurate Pioneer Press Editorial and announce Paid Sick Time Campaign
On Tuesday, March 15, 25 ISAIAH clergy and denominational leaders gathered to address the unfortunate and misleading Pioneer Press Editorial regarding Earned Sick and Safe Time published on Friday, March 11. Faith leaders took…
Minnesotans for Paid Family Leave Campaign Launches
ISAIAH was proud to stand with the Children’s Defense Fund and the AFL-CIO as co-chairs of the Minnesotans for Paid Family Leave coalition at a press conference in support of…
ISAIAH Launches Campaign in Support of Minneapolis Paid Sick Time Ordinance
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 19, 2015 ISAIAH, a faith-based organization representing thousands of people of faith, is committed to creating a more racial and economically just city and state. We…
Health Experts Say Paid Leave Policies Create Better Health Outcomes
Commissioner of Health, Dr. Edward Ehlinger, and other health experts, joined faith and community leaders at the State Capitol for a press conference to bring attention to a new report released by…
New Coalition Calls on Legislature to Pass Paid Family Leave Program
On February 17, Minnesotans for Paid Family Leave, a new statewide coalition of working families, faith communities, labor, and nonprofit organizations, kicked off a campaign to push for paid family…
ISAIAH Leaders Work to Pass Citywide Policies for Paid Sick and Safe Time Off
2015 is an important election year in St. Paul. New members of the City Council and School Board will be elected. In the spirit of being Prophetic Voters and organizing people…
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