NEWS & UPDATES

Aug 72 min read

Thousands March on Washington to Rally for the Poor

Just a few weeks ago, the New York State Poor People’s Campaign joined thousands of poor and low-wage workers, advocates, faith leaders,...

Jun 203 min read

Summer is here! June updates from the Labor-Religion Coalition

It's officially summer, and we hope you are staying safe and cool wherever you find yourself during this heat wave! LRC began this month...

May 25 min read

2024 MFLA honoree wins big and other May updates!

It’s May and that means the 2024 Moral Fusion Leadership Awards are just around the corner! If you haven’t yet, purchase tickets here for...

Apr 232 min read

We finally have a New York State Budget.

This past weekend, the New York State Legislature voted on and passed the FY25 Budget, nearly three weeks past its original deadline....

Apr 44 min read

Check out the Labor-Religion Coalition's April Updates!

Once again, the New York State Budget is late. Since January, the Labor-Religion Coalition has been advocating for a budget that invests...

Mar 86 min read

LRC Starts Out March Strong with Two Actions in Albany!

It's been quite the start to March at the Labor-Religion Coalition! We're just 8 days into the month and already we've helped to...

Feb 24 min read

In the early days of the 2024 legislative session, LRC is already hard at work.

The 2024 New York State legislative session is underway! After delivering her annual State of the State last month, Governor Kathy Hochul...

Jan 134 min read

Jumping into 2024 with the Labor-Religion Coalition of New York State!

Welcome to 2024! Like many of you, the Labor-Religion Coalition of New York State has begun this new year with renewed energy and...

Dec 1, 20232 min read

Tax the Rich

On November 30th, the Labor-Religion Coalition joined allies in New York City for the launch of the 2024 Invest in Our New York Campaign....