Who Are We?
Action Now is a grassroots community organization of working families fighting for change in our communities!What are you interested in?
Like our Facebook page!
Follow us on Twitter
- RT @RayBeckerman: He sure gets MY vote RT @AmyGardener: Future President :D ow.ly/lnt6T via @RayBeckerman & @ActionNowChi #3daym… posted 8 hours ago
- RT @EqualVoiceNews: Thanks for helping the Marguerite Casey Foundation Facebook page get to 300 likes! Let's keep it going! https://t.co/IL… posted 9 hours ago
- RT @rjhopjr: Logic! MT @constantnatalie: #Chicago's Choice: 50 #CPSClosings or Spending $100 Million On A Basketball Arena: http://t.co/lMY… posted 10 hours ago
Tag Archives: poverty
Action Now Joins Low-Wage Workers For Holiday Vigil, March & Arrests!
On December 22nd, Action Now members joined low-wage workers and supporters from Workers Organizing Committee of Chicago, SEIU Healthcare Illinois & Indiana, ARISE Chicago, Albany Park Neighborhood Council, Stand Up! Chicago and others for a prayer vigil, march and sit-in … Continue reading
Posted in In The News, Minimum Wage
Tagged action now, arise chicago, arrests, downtown chicago, fair pay, ff15, fight for 15, forever 21, holiday, labor, living wage, macy's, mcdonald's, min wage, minimum wage, poverty, raise the wage, sit-in, stand up chicago, union, victorias secret, workers organizing committee of chicago
Leave a comment
Rally Against “Fat Cats” At CPS And March To Office Of Mayors’ Rich Charter School Buddy Bruce Rauner!
Action Now joined the Chicago Teachers Union, Stand Up! Chicago and other community groups fighting to save public education for a rally and march on December 18th, 2012. The rally began outside of CPS Headquarters at 125 S. Clark where … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged action now, bruce rauner, charter schools, chicago public schools, corporate education reform, cps, ctu chicago teachers union, education, ff15, fight for 15, low-wage workers, mayor rahm emanuel, millionaires, poverty, privatization, public education, public schools, underutilization, wocc
Leave a comment
Neighborhoods March For Living Wage And The Growing Fight Of Low-Wage Workers!
On Thursday, December 13th, Action Now members joined the Workers Organizing Committee of Chicago and other community, labor and faith organizations for a rally and march downtown to demand that retail and restaurant workers be paid a living wage to … Continue reading
