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Times Union: Hourly wages for home care workers to increase by $3
JFREJ Political Director Rachel McCullough tells the Times Union that the Caring Majority coalition is proud of the eff…
STATEMENT: Jews for Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ) Respond to Gov. Hochul's Budget Deal Betrayal
Governor Hochul’s late budget is a betrayal of New Yorkers across every issue: home care, housing, mass incarceration, …
WATCH: The Final Push to Fund Fair Pay for Home Care
Watch a compilation of JFREJ and the Caring Majority's work to get #FairPay4HomeCare over the finish line.
Opinion: Scapegoats, fear and why rolling back bail reform is the wrong response
JFREJ member Alana Sivin writes about the need to defend bail reform for The Jewish Daily Forward
City Works: Re-Imagining Elder Care in America
JFREJ member Dr. Maggie Ornstein speaks on CUNY TV about family care-giving, long-term care, and the New York Caring Ma…
Jewish Organizations Oppose Rollback of Criminal Legal Reforms
JFREJ leads NY Jewish organizations to reject Gov. Hochul's regressive rollbacks of hard-won reforms to New York's crim…
WNYT: 11 people arrested at state Capitol, calling for home care funding
JFREJ members and partners in the Caring Majority coalition held a sit-in at the NY State Capitol to demand Fair Pay fo…
NEWS10 ABC, Albany: Fair Pay For Home Care Workers
Watch NEWS10's coverage of the Caring Majority campaign's final push to fully fund Fair Pay for Home Care in the New Yo…
Volunteer during JFREJ’s 2022 Spring Membership Drive!
Help grow our community this April! Use these links to sign up for one or more of these events.
Remember the Triangle Fire and Fight for Worker Power in New York!
From the garment workers in the shirtwaist strike to the fight for home care workers’ rights, Jews have been integral t…
JFREJ Expert Testimony at New York City Council Public Safety Committee Hearing
Testimony of Leo Ferguson, Director of Strategic Projects at Jews for Racial & Economic Justice (JFREJ)