Category Archives: Jobs and Economy

When Creditors are Predators Education Materials

In case you are looking!  Here is some valuable info about personal finance that GRO and the University of Missouri provide during the tax season and more! Plus if you want more info from MU Extension here is the link … Continue reading

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FREE TAX PREP!

Get Your Taxes Prepared for FREE! GRO – Grass Roots Organizing Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) 304 E. Breckenridge St, Mexico, MO 573-581-9596 IRS Trained Volunteers Hours of Operation January 22, to April 15, 2011 §        Mondays,      4:00 – 8:00 … Continue reading

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GRO 2011 Priorities Meeting

2011 January Priority Setting Mtg Thursday, January 20, 2011 6:30 p.m. – 8:30  p.m. GRO Outreach Office 611 N. Garth, Columbia

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Save Vital Jobs & Services!

Missourians’ lifelines are threatened. The hours and times to access Family Support workers have been reduced. There are five job seekers for every available job opening that is posted. November 30, 2010 the unemployed worker who reached their 26 week … Continue reading

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Big Banks Predatory Investment Exposed!

September 15, 2010, GRO – Grass Roots Organizing with a few MORE leaders, some SEIU labor brothers and sisters joined up in downtown St Louis at the Bank of America.  The group of forty-plus who attended was there to support … Continue reading

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GRO Tells McCaskill I NEED A JOB!

The Local Jobs for America Act would create one million jobs nationwide–NOW! Continue reading

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Rich Dying to Avoid Paying Taxes

The rich are dying to avoid paying taxes By Tony Pecinovsky I recently read with dismay a Wall Street Journal article about the return of the estate tax. The article, titled ‘Too Rich to Live?’ claimed that the federal government … Continue reading

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