Chelsea Wang
Apr 11, 2022
Moninisha Yadav
Apr 11, 2022
Chelsea Wang
Mar 27, 2022
Chelsea Wang
Feb 28, 2022
Winnie Huang
Feb 15, 2022
Comcast RISE Expands its Reach
The Comcast RISE program has recently expanded its eligibility scope to include all women-owned businesses across the country, regardless of ethnicity. Comcast RISE, a program that provides small businesses support in the form of consulting, media production, technology and financial awards, will be kicking off 2022 with a broader view of inclusion.
Sampan Staff
Dec 17, 2021
AG Healey Fights for Workers' Rights
Attorney General Maura Healey led a coalition of 11 attorney generals, and eight attorney generals and prosecutors, from across the nation to write a letter in support of workers’ rights on November 15.
Shira Laucharoen
Dec 17, 2021
MA's Longest Nurse Strike Hits 9 Months
On December 8, the ongoing nurses strike at Saint Vincent Hospital hit the nine month mark. Beginning in March, this nurses strike has become the longest in Massachusetts history.
Admin
Dec 17, 2021
More Support Granted to Disabled Workers
The MRC notes that the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately affected those with disabilities, raising more employment hurdles amongst the ones that were already there. Nicole Baumer, MD, MEd, a neurologist at the Boston Children’s Hospital, and instructor of neurology at Harvard, wrote about some of the struggles brought on by the pandemic for disabled individuals. “In times of crisis, weaknesses in our institutions and social systems, and marked health and economic dispa
Admin
Dec 17, 2021
Remembering Uncle Bill — a Community Leader
On November 27, 2021, Chinatown said goodbye to Bill Chin, widely known throughout the community as “Uncle Bill”. Born locally in 1929 during the Chinese Exclusion Act, Uncle Bill was always keenly aware of the village that raised him, and lived to improve the quality of life of Chinese immigrants.
Nancy Lo
Dec 15, 2021
Sampan Staff
Dec 3, 2021
Shira Laucharoen
Dec 3, 2021