President Obama: Extend Labor Protections to Homecare Workers President Obama: Extend Labor Protections to Homecare Workers
The "companionship exemption" is both deeply archaic and patently unfair.
Mar 14, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction
On IWD, Protect Funding for VAWA On IWD, Protect Funding for VAWA
Tell your representatives that domestic violence victims cannot be used as bargaining chips. Demand that any deal to avert the sequester restores full funding to VAWA programs.
Mar 8, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction
FAU: Reject the GEO Group FAU: Reject the GEO Group
Join The Nation in asking FAU President Mary Jane Saunders and the Board of Trustees to reverse their deal with GEO Group.
Mar 5, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction
Take the Pledge to Stand Up for Workers’ Rights Take the Pledge to Stand Up for Workers’ Rights
Sign The Nation’s pledge endorsing the call to “recommit” to workers’ rights.
Mar 1, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction
Support LGBTQ Immigrants Support LGBTQ Immigrants
Implore your lawmakers to make sure LGBTQ people are included in any immigration reform legislation.
Feb 22, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction
Defend Walmart Warehouse Workers Defend Walmart Warehouse Workers
Implore Walmart CEO Mike Duke to stand with the Walmart warehouse workers in Chino.
Feb 20, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction
President Obama: Halt the Deportation of Parents President Obama: Halt the Deportation of Parents
President Obama's State of the Union trumpeted comprehensive immigration reform but what immigrant rights activists really wanted to hear was a promise to halt further deportat...
Feb 14, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction
Save the USPS Save the USPS
The USPS's financial "crisis" has been entirely manufactured by critics cynically hoping to privatize the post office.
Feb 7, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction
Open Letter on Academic Freedom From ‘The Nation’ to New York Elected Officials Open Letter on Academic Freedom From ‘The Nation’ to New York Elected Officials
We urge readers to sign The Nation’s open letter in support of academic freedom at CUNY.
Feb 5, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction
Stop the Keystone Pipeline, Once and For All Stop the Keystone Pipeline, Once and For All
A good first step to putting the US on the path to addressing the climate crisis is for President Obama to reject the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline.
Jan 31, 2013 / Take Action / NationAction