Center on Policy Initiatives (@cpisd) 's Twitter Profile
Center on Policy Initiatives

@cpisd

Nonprofit research & action institute dedicated to advancing economic equity for working people & diverse communities throughout the San Diego region.

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linkhttps://www.cpisandiego.org calendar_today23-09-2009 03:27:50

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Gig Workers Rising (@gigworkersrise) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Justice for rideshare drivers means fair pay, safety on the job, and an end to unfair deactivations. #UberDriversUnite Show solidarity with drivers and demand #GigSafetyNow ✍️bit.ly/GigSafetyNowPe…

Justice for rideshare drivers means fair pay, safety on the job, and an end to unfair deactivations. #UberDriversUnite 

Show solidarity with drivers and demand #GigSafetyNow ✍️bit.ly/GigSafetyNowPe…
Colorado Independent Drivers United (@codriversunited) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚡️HAPPENING NOW: We're striking with rideshare drivers at Denver Itnl Airport to demand fair pay, job security, and safety! #UberDriversUnite Be in solidarity with drivers! Demand #GigSafetyNow ✍️ bit.ly/GigSafetyNowPe…

⚡️HAPPENING NOW: We're striking with rideshare drivers at Denver Itnl Airport to demand fair pay, job security, and safety! #UberDriversUnite

Be in solidarity with drivers! Demand #GigSafetyNow
✍️ bit.ly/GigSafetyNowPe…
California Gig Workers Union - SoCal (@gigunionsocal) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We held an amazing rally and car caravan through LAX today! #UberDriversUnite @uber /other gig companies: It's time for an end to unfair deactivations, poverty pay, and unsafe working conditions! Kevin Smith with the coverage: dailynews.com/2023/05/04/ube…

PowerSwitch Action (@powerswitchact) 's Twitter Profile Photo

TODAY: Uber drivers are making history! Jocilyn Floyd, an Uber driver & leader w/ Chicago Gig Alliance, is presenting a floor resolution at Uber’s shareholder meeting calling on the corp to pay drivers fairly & to end unfair terminations. Here's why 👇 #GigSafetyNow #UberDriversUnite

Espacio Migrante (@espaciomigrante) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You are cordially invited to attend the "Community Engaged Research Panel". Espacio Migrante will participate with our executive director Paulina Olvera. RSVP LINK: docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSc_… UC San Diego, San Diego State University, Scholars Strategy Network (bsky: @scholars.org), Center on Policy Initiatives

You are cordially invited to attend the "Community Engaged Research Panel". Espacio Migrante will participate with our executive director Paulina Olvera.
RSVP LINK: docs.google.com/.../1FAIpQLSc_…

<a href="/UCSanDiego/">UC San Diego</a>, <a href="/SDSU/">San Diego State University</a>, <a href="/SSNScholars/">Scholars Strategy Network (bsky: @scholars.org)</a>, <a href="/CPIsd/">Center on Policy Initiatives</a>
Center on Policy Initiatives (@cpisd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us on Thursday, May 18, at 12pm for the “Community Engaged Research Panel” at USD. Our Executive Director Kyra Greene Kyra R. Greene, PhD and San Diego State University professor Jill Esbenshade will talk about their experiences and importance of community engaged research. RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Join us on Thursday, May 18, at 12pm for the “Community Engaged Research Panel” at USD. Our Executive Director Kyra Greene <a href="/kgreeneCPI/">Kyra R. Greene, PhD</a> and <a href="/SDSU/">San Diego State University</a> professor Jill Esbenshade will talk about their experiences and importance of community engaged research. RSVP: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…
Center on Policy Initiatives (@cpisd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After passing both the Senate Labor and Judiciary Committees #SB497 is currently on the Senate Appropriation’s suspense file. 📢Join us in asking members of the Appropriations committee to support SB 497 & pass it to the Senate floor. Steven Bradford Aisha Wahab 愛莎華 Senator Scott Wiener

After passing both the Senate Labor and Judiciary Committees #SB497 is currently on the Senate Appropriation’s suspense file. 
📢Join us in asking members of the Appropriations committee to support SB 497 &amp; pass it to the Senate floor.  <a href="/SteveBradford/">Steven Bradford</a> <a href="/aishabbwahab/">Aisha Wahab 愛莎華</a> <a href="/Scott_Wiener/">Senator Scott Wiener</a>
National Employment Law Project (@nelpnews) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🧵We applaud @olseSd & SanDiegoCounty for their leadership in creating the 1st #RetaliationFund in California & the U.S.! 👏🎉 We are in unity with Center on Policy Initiatives, IWJ San Diego County, San Diego & Imperial Counties Labor Council, Business For Good San Diego, & all advocates supporting this groundbreaking policy. countynewscenter.com/county-board-a…

Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial Counties (@sdcatalyst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

ICYMI ↪ In May the SD County Board of Supervisors voted to create a Workplace Justice Fund - This a major funding victory for Center on Policy Initiatives. Kudos to Catalyst board member Kyra R. Greene, PhD for leading the way for #workerjustice in San Diego! cpisandiego.org/2023/06/12/jun…

PowerSwitch Action (@powerswitchact) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The ink is barely dry on the #ACF, which will cut harmful diesel pollution, and already oil + gas interests are leveraging their #CALeg advocates to undermine this life-saving standard! We're joining 50+ orgs in calling on the CA leg to #StopDieselDeath: electrictrucksnowca.com/protect-the-acf

The ink is barely dry on the #ACF, which will cut harmful diesel pollution, and already oil + gas interests are leveraging their #CALeg advocates to undermine this life-saving standard! 

We're joining 50+ orgs in calling on the CA leg to #StopDieselDeath: electrictrucksnowca.com/protect-the-acf
California Coalition for Worker Power (@caworkerpower) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are asking all #CaLeg to PASS #SB497 Equal. Pay & Anti-Retaliation Act. Workers have suffered in silence for far too long. Let's #StopRetaliation against folks who stand up for their rights in the workplace.

We are asking all #CaLeg to PASS #SB497 Equal. Pay &amp; Anti-Retaliation Act. Workers have suffered in silence for far too long. Let's #StopRetaliation against folks who stand up for their rights in the workplace.
California Coalition for Worker Power (@caworkerpower) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WE ARE SO CLOSE! #SB497 has passed its final vote in the legislature and now heads to Governor Gavin Newsom. This bill will strengthen retaliation protections for workers who report labor or equal pay violations and ensure that workers who speak out have adequate protections.

WE ARE SO CLOSE! #SB497 has passed its final vote in the legislature and now heads to <a href="/CAgovernor/">Governor Gavin Newsom</a>.  This bill will strengthen retaliation protections for workers who report labor or equal pay violations and ensure that workers who speak out have adequate protections.
California Coalition for Worker Power (@caworkerpower) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WE’RE AT THE FINISH LINE– #SB497 has passed the Assembly and is now on the governor’s desk! Tell @CAgovenor to protect workers and end retaliation in California! #SB497 #ccwp #stopretaliation

WE’RE AT THE FINISH LINE–  #SB497 has passed the Assembly and is now on the governor’s desk! 

Tell @CAgovenor to protect workers and end retaliation in California! #SB497 #ccwp #stopretaliation
California Coalition for Worker Power (@caworkerpower) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are asking @CAgovenor to SIGN SB 497 Equal Pay & Anti-Retaliation Act into law! Workers have suffered in silence for far too long. Let’s  #StopRetaliation against folks who stand up for their rights in the workplace! #ccwp

We are asking @CAgovenor to SIGN SB 497 Equal Pay &amp; Anti-Retaliation Act into law! Workers have suffered in silence for far too long. Let’s  #StopRetaliation against folks who stand up for their rights in the workplace! #ccwp
PowerSwitch Action (@powerswitchact) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"This political moment calls for organizing power that meets corporate power at scale." For the past 5 years, we've been incubating a program to build transformational power for working people across CA. Here's what we learned👇 Nonprofit Quarterly Irvine Foundation nonprofitquarterly.org/how-to-fight-p…

PowerSwitch Action (@powerswitchact) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Why has the price of an Uber ride gone 📈? Our new research reveals a story of gaslighting and corporate greed that squeezes drivers and riders alike, while funneling our money to banks and billionaires: powerswitchaction.org/resources/uber… 🧵

PowerSwitch Action (@powerswitchact) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: University of Illinois Chicago just released data from the largest survey of Amazon's workforce to date. Among the findings: 33% of warehouse workers surveyed have used publicly funded assistance programs, like SNAP. Read the full report 👉 cued.uic.edu/wp-content/upl… #AmazonHurts

NEW: <a href="/thisisUIC/">University of Illinois Chicago</a> just released data from the largest survey of Amazon's workforce to date. 

Among the findings: 33% of warehouse workers surveyed have used publicly funded assistance programs, like SNAP.

Read the full report 👉 cued.uic.edu/wp-content/upl…

#AmazonHurts
PowerSwitch Action (@powerswitchact) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: "Building Worker Power in the Digital Age: Popular Education Tools for Organizers" is LIVE! This toolkit is designed for workers to build power at the intersection of labor, technology, and justice. Here's what it's all about👇 powerswitchaction.org/resources/buil…