A Secure Retirement • Good Jobs • Preserving Essential Collective Bargaining Rights

New Videos: Personal Testimonials From Middle Class Floridians

by Fight For FloridaApril 12, 2011

We’ve seen Gov. Scott’s allies, including groups like the Florida Chamber of Commerce, use B-roll footage of teachers, police officers, and firefighters as props to promote their anti-middle class agenda.

Preserving Essential Collective Bargaining Rights • Protecting Universal Public Education

Responding To The Florida Chamber’s Misleading Attacks

by Fight For FloridaApril 11, 2011

Two weeks ago, the Florida Chamber of Commerce released a video using our community’s public employees – teachers, police officers, and firefighters – as props to make the misleading claim that everyday middle class citizens wanted their unions to be silenced.

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Gov. Scott, Meet Pink Slip

by Fight For FloridaApril 6, 2011

Gov. Scott was made the grand marshal of the annual Springtime Tallahassee parade. However, instead of the typical passive onlookers, Scott was met with a sea of “Pink Slip Rick” protesters with their now infamous pink signs.

A Strong Safety Net • Preserving Essential Collective Bargaining Rights

We Are One Events Demonstrate Middle Class Resolve

by Fight For FloridaApril 5, 2011

Florida hosted dozens of “We Are One” rallies from Pensacola to Miami yesterday, with thousands showing their solidarity with the assault on middle class families taking place nationwide.

Good Jobs • Preserving Essential Collective Bargaining Rights

We Are One Monday, April 4th

by Fight For FloridaMarch 31, 2011

“Never forget that freedom is not something that is voluntarily given by the oppressor. It is something that must be demanded by the oppressed… If we are going to get equality, if we are going to get adequate wages, we are going to have to struggle for it.”

A Fair Budget • A Strong Safety Net • Health Care • Protecting Universal Public Education

The Real State of The State

by Fight For FloridaMarch 29, 2011

The Florida Center For Fiscal and Economic policy released a blockbuster report yesterday showing Florida at or near bottom in education, health, and tax fairness rankings in comparison with other states.

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New Fight For Florida Video!

by Fight For FloridaMarch 28, 2011

Fight Back Florida released our first video today, called “First.” Check it out and share it with your friends and family!

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Ask Gov. Scott: “Where Are The Jobs?”

by Fight For FloridaMarch 20, 2011

Rick Scott became Governor of Florida with a promise to create jobs. Yet his record since being sworn into office has been the exact opposite.