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The New York Times, June 11, 2025
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How Labor Unions Came to Define the L.A. Immigration Protests

Madeline Janis, who co-founded the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy, helped drive the city’s metamorphosis into a Democratic-led municipality driven by immigrant-centered unions. She is now a co-director of Jobs to Move America, a nonprofit that works to

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Companies Should Think Twice about Rolling Back Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Face of Presidential Attacks

By Madeline JanisExecutive Director Ever since Trump’s flurry of day-one executive orders that included ending diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies in federal contracting, many companies have rolled back longstanding efforts to attract new suppliers, employees, and customers through

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WBHM , May 22, 2025
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Is AI coming for your job? Maybe. Here’s what to expect and how to prepare

Will Tucker, Southern program director for Jobs to Move America, a policy center that advocates for workers, said automation and offshoring have already harmed manufacturing-industry employees as companies search for the cheapest labor route.

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Stronger Accountability and Transparency Measures Included in State Semiconductor Tax Incentives

Finalized executive budget includes more robust jobs reporting for Semiconductor Manufacturing Workforce Training Incentive Program, Semiconductor Research & Development Project Program Tax Incentives SYRACUSE, NY, May 13, 2025 – Jobs to Move America (JMA) and its allies commend Governor Kathy

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Born for the Movement: from Haymarket to Haeden, the spirit lives on

By Hailey Allen, Sr. Communications Specialist | Birmingham, Alabama Every year on May 1, people around the world honor International Workers’ Day—a day shaped by walkouts, bold demands, and the enduring call for respect on the job. But behind the

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Celebrating Women in Manufacturing: Honoring the Past, Empowering the Future

This Women’s History Month, I celebrate the resilience and strength of women in manufacturing—those who have broken barriers, driven innovation, and shaped our workforce. From Rosie the Riveter to today’s factory floor leaders, our contributions have strengthened communities and transformed industries.

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Coalition Calls for Stronger Accountability in NY’s Semiconductor Tax Credits to Ensure Good Jobs

Labor and Community Groups Fight for the Inclusion of Semiconductor Manufacturing Workforce Training Incentive Program and Semiconductor Research & Development Project Program tax credits in Executive Budget SYRACUSE, NY – Jobs to Move America (JMA) and its union partners are

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Nonprofit Quarterly , March 26, 2025
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How to Power Good Union Jobs in the Clean Energy Economy

Jobs to Move America and Tennessee for All are proud to play a role in holding corporations accountable through deep coalition building and meaningful policy change in a region that was built on the free labor of enslaved Black people,

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Maria Svart, New Deputy Executive Director on the Choice Before Us

My name is Maria Svart and I recently joined JMA’s staff because I want a better and safer world for my family. We all deserve clean air and water and a fair chance to support those we love. We all,

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Syracuse.com, February 26, 2025
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As Trump remakes the federal government, what might that mean for Micron’s NY project?

“The vision for the CHIPS Act was to build our domestic semiconductor capacity while at the same time bringing good jobs to our communities,” said Khadeejah Ahmad, Syracuse organizing manager for Jobs to Move America. “Removing these types of requirements