Past Campaigns | The Fairness Project

Arizona

The measure raised the minimum wage to $10 in 2017 and then incrementally to $12 by 2020, affecting 779,000 Arizonans.

Arkansas

The Fairness Project worked with local partners to pass a ballot initiative to increase the minimum wage in the state from $8.50 an hour to $11 an hour.

California

The Fair Wage Act of 2016 was in direct response to the minimum wage initiative qualifying for the ballot.

Colorado

The Fairness Project worked with local partners to pass a ballot initiative to protect borrowers by capping interest rates on payday loans at 36 percent.

Colorado

The measure raised the minimum wage to $9.30 per hour, further providing for increases of 90¢ each year on January 1 until the wage reaches $12 in 2020.

District of Columbia

The Fairness Project worked with D.C. for $15 on a ballot initiative to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour for 127,000 workers

Idaho

The Fairness Project worked with local partners in Idaho to pass a ballot initiative to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. The measure will deliver health care for 90,000 Idahoans.

Maine

2017: Medicaid Expansion The Fairness Project worked with Mainers for Health Care on a ballot initiative to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act, making ...

Massachusetts

2018: $15 Minimum Wage The Fairness Project worked with Raise Up Massachusetts and provided early contributions to help raise the minimum wage to $15 an ...

The Fairness Project worked with Michigan Time to Care on a ballot initiative to provide earned paid sick time to 2 million Michigan workers. Prompted by our initiative, the Michigan state legislature adopted the policy in September of 2018.

Missouri

The Fairness Project worked with local partners to pass a ballot initiative to increase the minimum wage from $7.85 an hour in 2018 to $12 an hour in 2023 for 677,000 Missourians.

Nebraska

The Fairness Project worked with local partners to pass a ballot initiative to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. The measure will deliver health care to 90,000 Nebraskans.

Texas

The Fairness Project worked with local partners on a ballot initiative in San Antonio. The initiative led to the passage of a city ordinance to provide earned paid sick time to more than 350,000 workers.

Utah

The Fairness Project worked on a ballot initiative to expand Medicaid in Utah in 2018 and helped win affordable healthcare for more than 90,000 Utahns.

Washington

730,000 workers in Washington are receiving raises as a result of Initiative Measure No. 1433, which gradually increases the state’s hourly minimum wage for employees age 18 and over until it hits $13.50/hour in 2020.