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Kids are paying a price for your service–October 5, 2018

  Kids are paying a price for your service It’s challenging enough to juggle a rigid work schedule with the demands of your life schedule. But for many Philadelphians in the workforce, particularly in the low-wage service industry, juggling would be a luxury...

Testimony–Keep Kids Protected From Tobacco

Public Citizens for Children and Youth Council Testimony to Keep Kids Safe from Tobacco Marketing and Sales Colleen McCauley, Health Policy Director June 6, 2018 Thank you, Councilwoman Blackwell, and members of the Finance Committee for this opportunity to discuss...

Executive spite? An important battle to fight–April 20, 2018

    Executive spite? An important battle to fight! Her mother now owns and operates a catering business, but when Sarah was much younger, she remembers being afraid of the lights going out because mom was struggling with the bills. Her mother was working...