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All media requests should be directed to Belinda Cai, Communications Coordinator, at (513) 240-3554 or bcai@bettzedek.org.
L.A. Times Editorial: Undocumented Workers Should be Able to Get Unemployment Benefits When They’re Laid Off
Posted on April 6, 2023
Read the L.A. Times article here. by The Times Editorial Board Most workers in California who lose their job are eligible to receive a portion of their salary while they […]
Solidarity on Transgender Day of Visibility
Posted on March 31, 2023
Today is Transgender Day of Visibility. This annual day of recognition is an international event occurring every March 31st. We at Bet Tzedek celebrate, uplift, and support the trans and […]
Safety Net for All: A message from Stan Levy, Luis Lainer, and Terry Friedman
Posted on March 27, 2023
The Safety Net for All Workers Act (SB 227, Durazo) is, and has been, a major policy priority for Bet Tzedek. Our efforts have also been supported by the broader […]
U.S. Department of Labor Survey Finds Widespread Violations By Southern California Garment Industry
Posted on March 27, 2023
Read the U.S. Department of Labor article here. “In conjunction with today’s release of the results of the 2022 Southern California Garment Survey, the department hosted a listening session in […]
BT Now | March 2023: Celebrating Women Throughout History!
Posted on March 15, 2023
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BT Now | Feb 2023: Happy Black History Month!
Posted on February 16, 2023
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Rachel Rossi, Director of the DOJ’s Office for Access to Justice, Discussion (Ft. Daily Journal Article)
Posted on February 16, 2023
In recognition of Black History Month, we met with Rachel Rossi, Director of the DOJ’s Office for Access to Justice — along with Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles and […]
Bet Tzedek Stands in Solidarity with the Victims and Families of the Monterey Park and Half Moon Bay Shootings
Posted on January 26, 2023
Monterey Park Shooting Vigil – photo courtesy of KTLA For those of us who just celebrated the Lunar New Year — a time that should be joyous — the deadly […]
BT Now | Jan 2023: New Year, Same Mission
Posted on January 23, 2023
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Atmos: How the Ethical Fashion Movement Changed Policy
Posted on January 13, 2023
Read the Atmos article here.
L.A. Times: Hospitals Ignored Rules on Charity Care
Posted on January 7, 2023
Read the L.A. Times eNewspaper article here.
BT Now | Nov & Dec 2022: The Joy of Giving Back
Posted on January 7, 2023
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