This December, join Empower Missouri staff, coalition members, legislators, and other advocates for a Holiday Happy Hour! We'll be previewing legislation that has been pre-filed…
In December we will be gearing up for the 2024 legislative session that will begin in January. Join us for this Friday Forum to get…
Missouri workers can thank labor unions for the 5-day, 40-hour work week, unemployment benefits, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and workers compensation laws. Thanks…
Nearly 14,000 Missouri children were in the custody of the Missouri Children’s Division in 2022, with a variety of health and mental health needs. The…
In Missouri, working families with low wages generally pay a higher share of their income in state and local taxes than do the highest earners.…
The Community Justice Coalition (CJC), is a multi-sector team of dedicated advocates who envision a future without mass incarceration. Through deep policy research, field work and…