Our new filing reveals information about how the Town of Hudson told the community one thing about the planned ICE detention center while doing another behind closed doors. www.9news.com/article/news...
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Towards Justice is a nonprofit law firm that represents workers in litigation and other advocacy in an effort to build worker power and advance economic justice in our home state of Colorado and across the country.
(1/3) What if you were denied a job and never knew an algorithm made the call? AI hiring tools are increasingly deciding who gets seen, interviewed, and hired, often with little transparency and potentially enormous consequences for workers. This @Guardian piece is a great read 👇
ICYMI - When AI is used to maximize rideshare profits, workers and consumers both pay the price. A new investigation found riders can be charged dramatically different prices for the same trip, while drivers may be offered different pay for the very same ride. Read more below!
Rideshare companies use AI to tap Colorado riders and drivers
Uber and Lyft are using algorithms that charge customers significantly different prices for the exact same ride, according to a new investigation by Consumer Reports.Volunteers requested numerous ride...
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WORKERS’ RIGHTS WIN: A judge denied JBS’ outrageous attempt to dismiss our case against JBS for exploiting Haitian slaughterhouse workers. FarmSTAND, @towardsjustice.bsky.social, and Nichols Kaster will push forward to obtain justice for these workers.
A new lawsuit from Towards Justice alleges that the state has been failing to follow the rules that apply to every other business in Colorado by not paying its workers minimum wage. Workers deserve a living wage, no matter who they work for. denverite.com/2026/06/17/c...
State employee sues Colorado for ignoring Denver’s minimum wage
Jenny Telles was making a dollar less than Denver's minimum wage at the statewide Department of Revenue.
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Huge victory for debtors as the Colorado Supreme Court holds debt collectors have to prove they own the debts they're trying to collect. Proud to represent co-amici Center for Responsible Lending, National Association of Consumer Advocates, National Consumer Law Center and 👇
Surveillance pricing is creepy and predatory. Our policymakers must do more to protect regular people from corporate pick-pocketing. Check out the video by @moreperfectunion.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=2erh...
We Found The Radical Solution To Surveillance Pricing
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Towards Justice’s new case against private-equity backed Entrata, Inc. alleges that landlords get kickbacks for autoenrolling vulnerable tenants in predatory rent-reporting products that violate federal law. towardsjustice.org/2026/06/01/r...
Tenants File Class Action Against Rent Reporting Software In New Front in Fight Against Rental Junk Fees - Towards Justice
Yesterday, advocates from Towards Justice and Kelly Guzzo, PLC filed a nationwide class action lawsuit against property management technology (or “proptech”) company Entrata, Inc., alleging that Entra...
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Towards Justice Executive Director David Seligman celebrates our collaboration with Centro de los Trabajadores . This work of building power and dignity throughout our communities takes collaboration and partnerships like these.
Now more than ever, hiring decisions are being made by AI. Colorado's SB 189 would require companies to be transparent about when AI is used in important parts of our lives like work, education, housing and health care. #SB189 #AIAccountability #KnowYourRights #CoPolitics
So grateful to Reps Rutinel and Velasco! They moved HB26-1054 through the Colorado House, modeling what it looks like to stand up for worker safety and fill the gaps in worker protection created by the Trump administration. On to the Senate!
An investigation by us & @towardsjustice.bsky.social shines a light on short-term, high-cost “Rent Now, Pay Later” loans and the predatory creditors capitalizing on sky-high rents by driving families into debt. Read the report:
Rent Now, Pain Later Report - Protect Borrowers
Protect Borrowers and Towards Justice document predatory short-term, high-cost loans marketed to Americans struggling to pay high rents.
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Algorithmic decision systems impact some of the most important decisions affecting our lives. We should know when that is happening, and be able to hold Big Tech accountable when systemic bias infects their systems and our lives. Michelle Dally explains the stakes in this op-ed: 👇
AI ended my career, but it doesn’t have to be this way (Opinion)
Derek Mobley, a black man in California, applied to hundreds of jobs and often received rejections within minutes or the very next day, suggesting human eyes never read his applications. That lawsuit ...
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This May Day, we’re in the fight. From taking on the GEO Group in forced labor litigation to challenging surveillance-driven pricing and algorithmic wage suppression, Towards Justice is confronting corporate control wherever we find it.
Last week we filed a class action against Capstone Logistics and its wholly owned subsidiary for unpaid wages. The Complaint alleges the misclassification of warehouse to home delivery drivers and failure to pay for all time worked and unlawful deductions.
The tech doesn’t operate itself — irresponsible tech and healthcare CEOs programmed AI to deny people the care they need. #AI #COpolitics #Tech #Colorado
Towards Justice, the American Economic Liberties Project, and Tech Equity Action call on Maryland Governor Wes Moore to veto purported protections against surveillance pricing and to call on the legislature to send legislation that meaningfully protects consumers to his desk.
Governor Wes Moore Must Veto Maryland’s So Called Protection Against Predatory Pricing Act - Towards Justice
Washington, D.C. — Following the Maryland legislature’s approval of the Protection Against Predatory Pricing Act, HB-895, a bill that claims to address surveillance pricing, the American Economic Libe...
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Last week we filed a class action on behalf all non-flight crew hourly employees working for United Airlines across Colorado. The Complaint alleges failure to authorize and permit rest breaks, failure to pay daily overtime...
From online shopping to apartment applications to health care, AI systems play a role in decisions that shape our lives. We need transparency from Big Tech on how these systems work, and real accountability when those systems are used to discriminate or harm people. #CoPolitics
Dolores Huerta has spent her life fighting for the dignity of farmworkers. That fight isn't over — it's happening right now in the Colorado Senate. www.youtube.com/shorts/IfCOG...
Tell lawmakers to protect the rights of Colorado's agricultural workers.
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Colorado voters banned prison slavery in 2018. Colorado kept punishing people who refused to work. Last month, the court ruled that Colorado's punishments for work refusal violate the state constitution, following a lawsuit by Towards Justice and Maxted Law. Great coverage from Bolts 👇
Judge Orders Colorado to Stop Throwing Prisoners in Solitary for Refusing to Work - Bolts
Years after voters amended the state's constitution to ban forced labor in prison, a court ruling could finally make Colorado change how prison guards "compel and coerce" work.
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Three weeks. Three courts. Three big wins. Towards Justice, our clients and counsel secured major victories at the SCOTUS, the CO Court of Appeals, & a Denver district court protecting workers, incarcerated people, and consumers. The message is simple: Powerful institutions must follow the law.
Three Big Wins in Three Weeks - Towards Justice
Accountability Is Working The past three weeks have been extraordinary here at Towards Justice. Together with our clients and co-counsel, we won three major cases that protect workers, incarcerated pe...
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Towards Justice and Outten & Golden are proud to represent 141 prominent scholars in their amicus brief in Trump v. Barbara stating the overwhelming academic consensus:
Together with state Representatives Rutinel and Velasco, Towards Justice Attorney Valerie Collins explains how Colorado is proposing to fill the gaps in workplace health and safety protections created by federal OHSA rolls backs: coloradonewsline.com/briefs/color...
Colorado bill would put workplace safety rules in state law amid federal enforcement gaps | Colorado Newsline
A Colorado bill seeks to put federal workplace safety law into state statute in anticipation of federal rollbacks.
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