Today, Pop Culture Collab joined Domestic Workers in partnership with over 120 leading actors, directors, advocates, & nonprofit orgs in releasing an open letter calling on Hollywood to prioritize social impact in the wake of film and television production company Participant’s closure.

BREAKING: In partnership with over 120 leading actors, directors, advocates, and nonprofit organizations we released an open letter calling on Hollywood to prioritize social impact in the wake of Participant’s closure.

Read the full letter: domesticworkers.org/culture-change…

Emma Biggs speaks about the struggles childcare workers have faced since COVID.

They risked their health to ensure other essential workers could show up to the job.

Now, a lack of funding could force many providers to close and lead to inaccessible care for families everywhere.

This is what solidarity looks like! Model Alliance SAG-AFTRA Writers Guild of America East Domestic Workers Workers United The Legal Aid Society 😍💪

Let's pass the #FashionWorkersAct THIS legislative session, Senator Brad Hoylman-Sigal Assembly Member Karines Reyes, R.N. NY Assembly Majority New York Senate Dems Governor Kathy Hochul!

Last week, Hayleigh and baby Callum traveled from North Carolina to DC to meet w/ Senator Thom Tillis and Patrick McHenry. She advocated for the expansion of Early Head Start & greater investment in early care & education. Read about her journey: bit.ly/3yhzBY9 NC Early Education Coalition

This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth , let's talk solutions. Amidst America's mental health crisis, one powerful remedy stands out: #PaidLeaveforAll .

Imagine the peace of knowing you can take time off to care for your mental health without risking your job. Paid leave means time to…

National #PaidLeaveForAll and #AffordableChildcare are long overdue. All workers, regardless of gender or race, should have the support they need to stay in the workforce and thrive.
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The Road To Freedom: @RooseveltInst Book Club with Economic Security Project President @NatalieFoster & Columbia's Initiative for Policy Dialogue Co-President Joseph E. Stiglitz tinyurl.com/58swmmkx Anne-Marie Slaughter🇺🇦 Ai-jen Poo Darrick Hamilton Craig Calhoun Mariana Mazzucato Hilary Cottam Brigid Schulte The.Ink, from Anand Giridharadas

This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth , we’re hosting Relaxation Techniques for Caregivers and Care Recipients on May 9 at 4pm PT/7pm ET. Together, we will learn techniques for grounding, stress-release, breathing, and more.

Join us and RSVP here: caring.nu/relaxation

Direct care workers in Georgia need a pay increase. Take 2 minutes right now to send a message to Governor Kemp asking he make sure a wage increase for direct care workers is in his signed budget.

Send your message here: go.caringacross.org/a/care-budget?…

Raise your hand if you're one of the employees with a secret second (or even third!) job of caregiving ✋🏽
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“We must be warriors for empathy.” -Nelson George

As he promises to make more stories about care, and calls out the energy built from community.

#TheFutureOfCare

Ai-jen Poo (Ai-jen Poo) no longer believes the people who say that change is impossible. Because she has witnessed the positive outcome of collective determination from a workforce composed of the systematically disenfranchised. #AANHPI Month Spotlight. rockefellerfoundation.org/insights/persp…

I teamed up w/ Terry Fulmer, President of The John A. Hartford Foundation, to reflect on President Biden’s Executive Order on Supporting Caregivers. We call for continued action to strengthen #Medicare ’s support of family caregivers. nextavenue.org/recognizing-am… #ActOnRAISE #CaregiverNation

L.A. locals: Don't miss 'The Power of TV: Flipping the Script on Family, Work & Care' panel on May 8th!
Join New America along with industry leaders, Television Academy & Caring Across Generations #CareCantWait as we address how storytellers can flip the script on care. bit.ly/4a55EYJ #PowerofTV

At Participant, we’re proud that the last twenty years of art and activism created real-world change. For the next three days, we’re highlighting the projects and campaigns that help define our legacy of impact. 💪
#ROMA #Spotlight #AllTheBeautyAndTheBloodshed #Descendant

The Guarantee: Inside The Fight For America’s Next Economy: Economic Security Project's President @NatalieFoster tinyurl.com/2kztf5wx Ai-jen Poo Darrick Hamilton Jennifer Siebel Newsom Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇸🇺🇦 Roy E. Bahat Felicia Wong Scott Heiferman Rory Sutherland Robert Reich Pitchfork Economics

That’s it, you found the final clue! Thanks for sticking with us and celebrating #CareWorkerRecognitionMonth !

Close out the month by submitting the full phrase for a prize: ndwa.us/puzzle

The dream team - Neera Tanden🌻 Jennifer Klein The White House leaders prioritizing #childcare and #thecareeconomy #carecantwait

We all depend on the work of care workers. It's past time they receive the recognition – including good pay and benefits – they deserve. While #CareWorkerRecognitionMonth is coming to a close, the movement to support care workers won't end here.