GREAT news at the General Assembly today A bill requiring employers to provide pay stubs to workers passed! HB 2664 passed! Sponsored by Delegate Lashrecse Aird, the bill requires employers to provide pay stubs...

Jan. 23 –SB 1740  – driver’s privilege card for all immigrants – failed in the Senate Transportation Committee today. This bill would allow all immigrants to take a driver’s test in order to get a driver’s privilege...

Jan. 18 – Good news from the GA! WAGE THEFT: MINIMUM WAGE SB 1079 passed the full Senate by a vote of 37-3! One of VICPP’s priority bills this session – SB 1079 removes the minimum...

Jan. 17 – Good news today on 2 bills VICPP is advocating: SB 1640 – In-State Tuition Eligibility and SB 1079 – Minimum Wage Act; removes exemptions for newsboys, shoe-shine boys, etc., from coverage SB...

Jan. 14 – News Update from the GA TWO LEGISLATIVE VICTORIES! ECONOMIC JUSTICE – WAGE THEFT We’re one step closer to ending Jim Crow-era minimum wage exemptions in Virginia. SB 1079 passed through committee...

Jan. 11 – Day 3 of the General Assembly CALL TO ACTION On Monday morning please contact your state senators and ask them to support 2 bills that will be heard in committee, SB...

Jan. 10 – Day 2 of the General Assembly The VICPP policy team was pounding the pavement at the General Assembly today focused on 2 issues… (L-R: Ben Hoyne, Amanda Silcox, Kim Bobo) 1....

Jan. 9, 2019 – Day 1 of the General Assembly The team from Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy participated in events across the city – sharing our legislative agenda and joining with our...

2019 General Assembly Priorities Welcoming All: The U.S. is not a very welcoming place for immigrants and minority faith traditions right now. VICPP opposes anti-immigrant and anti-Muslim rhetoric and policies and advocates policies in...