While many of us are staying home to prevent the spread of coronavirus, we have an impactful way you can take action to support small businesses that are hurting the most from the crisis. Currently, small businesses run by women and people of color lose out on $1.1 billion in public contracts ANNUALLY because ofContinue reading "Something you can do at home to help level the playing field"
EJS and COVID-19
Well, the world has changed. I was up late on Tuesday after the President’s alarming remarks followed by the suspension of the NBA season followed by learning about Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson. The pandemic was no longer a nebulous concept but was real. The Management Team at EJS talked about how to best protectContinue reading "EJS and COVID-19"
This Week in White Supremacy, Week #116: ACA 5 Introduced to Repeal Proposition 209
Assemblymember Dr. Shirley Weber (D–San Diego) and a broad coalition of colleagues and business leaders on March 10 announced ACA 5, which would initiate a ballot initiative to officially repeal Proposition 209, California’s ban on affirmative action. An antiquated law passed under Republican Governor Pete Wilson, Proposition 209 has prevented equal opportunity programs in publicContinue reading "This Week in White Supremacy, Week #116: ACA 5 Introduced to Repeal Proposition 209"