Sacramento, CA — A U.S. District Court Judge ruled yesterday that the California Department of Transportation’s equal opportunity program for contracting businesses can continue its mission to ensure that minority and women-owned businesses have equal ground to compete for federal stimulus funds and other federal contracts. “Federal equal opportunity programs, such as the one atContinueContinue reading “EJS Applauds Equal Opportunity Victory in Caltrans Contracting Lawsuit”
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Eva Paterson in Huffington Post – Protecting the 14th Amendment
The following op-ed by EJS President Eva Paterson appears in Huffington Post. Protecting the 14th Amendment By Eva Paterson Huffington Post For almost 150 years, the 14th Amendment has been the backbone of civil rights law in America. Its protection of individual rights for all — from freed slaves to immigrants to workers fighting againstContinueContinue reading “Eva Paterson in Huffington Post – Protecting the 14th Amendment”
EJS is Hiring – Temporary, Full-Time Fundraising Position
Equal Justice Society is looking for a temporary, full-time staff member to serve as a Staff Fundraiser from approximately May through September 2011. Dependent on a number of factors, there is a possibility that this position could become permanent, full-time as early as October 2011. Compensation will start at approximately $4,000 per month. For moreContinueContinue reading “EJS is Hiring – Temporary, Full-Time Fundraising Position”