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Rising Rents, Not Enough Data: A New Paper
Our housing crisis is shockingly opaque. We know we have a problem; housing is too expensive and thousands of people are living on the streets. But we don’t have all of the information we need to tackle this problem. We don’t know exactly how much rents are rising in vulnerable… Read More
TechEquity Collaborative Celebrates Pay Equity Bill Signing; Calls for Renewed Push Towards Pay Transparency Going Forward
The Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act (SB 1162) will combat existing gender and racial wage gaps in California SACRAMENTO, CA – Following Governor Newsom’s signing of the Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act (SB 1162), a landmark piece of legislation – sponsored by TechEquity Collaborative – to expand… Read More
Thank You – Housing Data Initiative Updates
Thank you for signing up for updates on the Housing Data Initiative! We’ll reach out with updates soon. You can get started by signing up for our next event, checking out our educational resources,… Read More
Seeing is Believing: Let’s Build a Prop 13 Map.
What is Prop 13? In 1978, California voters approved an amendment to the constitution that changed the way property values are reassessed. Over 40 years later, communities are feeling the negative effects of this decision more strongly than ever. The details of Prop 13 might sound innocuous: it ties… Read More
Responsible Contracting as Corporate Risk Mitigation
https://techequitycollaborative.org/2022/09/07/responsible-contracting-as-corporate-risk-mitigation/
Recent multimillion-dollar settlements emphasize how risky it is for companies to operate without responsible contracting as a core business practice. Companies are learning the hard way that going through staffing agencies to hire contract workers does not, in fact, shield them from liability when workers are harmed. TechEquity created a… Read More