Jobs with Justice

Jobs with Justice is a partner organization^[1]of the Institute for Policy Studies.

In 2013 Jobs with Justice and American Rights at Work amalgamated.

Universal Preschool NOW Coalition

Jobs with Justice is a part of the Universal Preschool NOW coalition.^[2] Universal Preschool NOW is a program to tax wealthy citizens for "free" preschool programs in Multnomah County, Oregon. Measure 26-214 passed successfully on November 3, 2020 with 64% of the vote.^[3]

UNITY

Circa 2015 Michael Guerrero was National Coordinator of the Grassroots Global Justice Alliance and UNITY, a collaboration between six national grassroots alliances including the National Domestic Workers Alliance, the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, Right to the City Alliance, Pushback Network, National Guestworker Alliance, Grassroots Global Justice Alliance and Jobs with Justice. ^[4]

National jobs with Justice board of directors

Jobs with Justice board as of 2013^[5]

Hon. David Bonior
Larry Cohen, CWA, Represented by Ron Collins
Russ Davis, Massachusetts Jobs with Justice
Lara Granich, Missouri Jobs with Justice
Sarita Gupta, Jobs with Justice
Joseph Hansen, UFCW, represented by Nikki Budzinski
Mary Kay Henry, SEIU, represented by Lilah Pomerance
Marielena Hincapie, National Immigration Law Center
James Hoffa, IBT, represented by Andy Banks
Bob King, UAW, represented by Sylvia Johnson
Jack Marco, Marco Consulting Group
Ai-jen Poo, National Domestic Workers Alliance
Chris Sanders, legal counsel
Lee Saunders, AFSCME, represented by Paul Booth
Mark Schauer
Edward Smith, Ullico Inc.
Roger Smith, American Income Life Insurance Company
John Sweeney, President Emeritus, AFL-CIO
Richard Trumka, AFL-CIO, represented by Elizabeth Bunn
Walter Wise, Ironworkers, represented by Bernie Evers

Jobs with Justice board as of 2009^[6];

Executive Committee:

Ed Sabol - Chair
Margaret Butler- Co-Chair
Russ Davis - Treasurer
Michael Guerrero - Secretary
Andy Banks - At-Large
Esther Lopez - At-Large
Sarita Gupta - At-Large

Board Members:

Stewart Acuff, AFL-CIO
Andy Banks, IBT International Union
Paul Booth, representing Gerald McEntee, President, AFSCME International Union
Margaret Butler, Portland Jobs with Justice staff
Gregory Cendana, US Student Association
Russ Davis, Eastern Massachusetts Jobs with Justice staff
Lara Granich, Missouri Jobs with Justice staff
Jill Hurst, SEIU International Union
Michael Guerrero, Grassroots Global Justice
Esther Lopez, UFCW International Union
Shaun Martinez, United Students Against Sweatshops
Rev. Dr. Calvin Morris, Community Renewal Society and Chicago Jobs with Justice Co-chair
Ed Sabol, RepresentingLarry Cohen, PresidentCWA International Union
Chris Sanders, Legal Counsel (non-voting)
Tim Waters, Representing Leo Gerard, President USW International Union

The National Jobs with Justice Staff

Allison Fletcher Acosta Communications & Technology Coordinator, Anannya Bhattacharjee International Organizer (India), Chelsea Carr Development Assistant, Naomi Demsas Administrative Assistant, Maria Escobar Student Labor Action Project Coordinator, Treston Davis-Faulkner Field Director, Sarita Gupta Executive Director, Krista Lee Hanson Field Organizer, Carlos Jimenez Young Worker Porject Coordinator, Scarlet Jimenez Operations Coordinator, Laura McSpedon Field Organizer (Northeast), Huy Ong Field Organizer (West), Erica Smiley Field Organizer (South), Francis Tobin Field Organizer (Midwest), Ricardo Valadez Program & Communications Director