Is your paycheck correct❓As of January 1, 2026, Missouri's minimum wage is $15/hour.   Tipped employees will also receive a raise to $7.50, or 50% of the minimum wage, plus any amount necessary to bring the employee’s total compensation to a minimum of $15.00 per hour.

Pest problems are unacceptable. Here are the methods ALL landlords should be using to keep your home pest free. It's your legal right!   Property Managers using a proper Assessment-Based Pest Management plan can AND should effectively manage pests at properties. 🔗 Link in bio

If you had a lease at Stonegate Meadows Apts in KCMO at any time between April 7, 2018 - April 4, 2021, you should have received a notice about the settlement and one or more checks.   Call the Settlement Administrator at 866-742-4955 to update your address OR scan the QR code.

AFFORDABLE FOR WHOM⁉️ According to MIT's Living Wage Calculator for Kansas City, MO, a living wage for 1 Adult is $22.97; an Adult with 1 Child is $39.50; and 2 Adults (both working) with 2 children is $27.66. Missouri's minimum wage is $15.00. THE MATH DOESN'T MATH‼️ #KCMO #Housing #TenantsRights

Thank you to everyone who came out to our Renters' Rights training last night! And an extra big thank you to Roosevelt for MCing, Heartland Action Committee for fielding questions, and the attorneys who shared their insights. #KnowYourRights #TenantsRights #KCMO

TONIGHT is our "Know Your Renters' Rights Workshop from 6-8 PM. This FREE training for renters + allies will inform you about your legal rights as a renter + more This event is in English + Spanish, w/ Spanish translator available. 🔗 RSVP: link in bio/ scan QR code

¡Sucede esta noche! Heartland's "Taller sobre los derechos de los inquilinos" el 25 de marzo desde 6 a 8 pm. Este taller GRATUITO para inquilinos y aliados. ¡Intérpretes de español están disponibles! RESERVAR: escanear el código QR #KnowYourRights #KCMO

If you had a lease at Stonegate Meadows Apts in KCMO at any time between April 7, 2018 - April 4, 2021, you should have received a notice about the settlement and one or more checks.   Call the Settlement Administrator at 866-742-4955 to update your address AND scan the QR code.

💥 TENANT VICTORY WITH RIGHT TO COUNSEL! 💥     Safe, habitable housing is not optional—it is required by law.    #KnowYourRights #TenantsRights #KCMO #Housing #RightToCounsel

Our "Know Your Renters' Rights Workshop" is on Wed, March 25th from 6-8 PM. This FREE training for renters + allies will inform you about your legal rights as a renter + more This event is in English + Spanish, w/ Spanish translator available. 🔗 RSVP: link in bio/ scan QR code

Es invitado a Heartland's "Taller sobre los derechos de los inquilinos" el 25 de marzo desde 6 a 8 pm. Este taller GRATUITO para inquilinos y aliados. ¡Intérpretes de español están disponibles! RESERVAR: escanear el código QR #KnowYourRights #KCMO

Pest problems are unacceptable. Here are the methods ALL landlords should be using to keep your home pest free. It's your legal right!   Property Managers using a proper Assessment-Based Pest Management plan can AND should effectively manage pests at properties. 🔗 Link in bio

🚨 Emergency: Stop this Sales Tax Bill! 🚨 🚩 Wed, March 18th | 6:30pm | Central Presbyterian Church (3501 Campbell St, KCMO, 64109) 🔗 RSVP: link in bio This bill will explode the cost of living crisis. We have to stop this dangerous plan in its tracks!  #KCMO

Our "Know Your Renters' Rights Workshop" is on Wed, March 25th from 6-8 PM. This FREE training for renters + allies will inform you about your legal rights as a renter + more This event is in English + Spanish, w/ Spanish translator available. 🔗 RSVP: link in bio/ scan QR code

Es invitado a Heartland's "Taller sobre los derechos de los inquilinos" el 25 de marzo desde 6 a 8 pm. Este taller GRATUITO para inquilinos y aliados. ¡Intérpretes de español están disponibles! RESERVAR: escanear el código QR #KnowYourRights #KCMO

❌ NO ICE IN KS OR MO ❌ 🚩 When: Tuesday, March 10th    🚩 What time: 5:00pm Rally outside ; 6:00pm go inside City Hall and sign up to testify against CoreCivic 🚩 Where: Leavenworth City Hall (100 N. 5th St. Leavenworth, KS 66048)

Kansas City's Food Service Workers are organizing for higher pay, fair scheduling, and union rights! Join @moworkers.org this Monday, March 9 at 6:30 PM at Westport Presbyterian (201 Westport Rd) to learn how we can FIGHT and WIN 💥 🔗 Scan QR code to register!

Our "Know Your Renters' Rights Workshop" is on Wed, March 25th from 6-8 PM. This FREE training for renters + allies will inform you about your legal rights as a renter + more This event is in English + Spanish, w/ Spanish translator available. 🔗 RSVP: link in bio/ scan QR code

Es invitado a Heartland's "Taller sobre los derechos de los inquilinos" el 25 de marzo desde 6 a 8 pm. Este taller GRATUITO para inquilinos y aliados. ¡Intérpretes de español están disponibles! RESERVAR: escanear el código QR #knowyourrights #kcmo

👑 NO KINGS 3.0 👑 Saturday, March 28th | Rally at Noon 📍Plaza Fountain (Mill Creek Park, 47th Mill Creek Pkway, KCMO 64111) Scan QR code for more details

Es invitado a Heartland Center’s "Taller sobre los derechos de los inquilinos" el 25 de marzo desde 6 a 8 pm. Este taller GRATUITO para inquilinos y aliados. ¡Intérpretes de español están disponibles! RESERVAR: escanear el código QR #knowyourrights #kcmo

‼️ ACTION ALERT ‼️ ❌ NO ICE DETENTION CENTERS IN KS! ❌ TODAY (Tuesday the 24th) from 5 - 6:30 PM at Leavenworth City Hall.  Scan QR code for details.

Our "Know Your Renters' Rights Workshop" is on Wed, March 25th from 6-8 PM. This FREE training for renters + allies will inform you about your legal rights as a renter + more This event is in English + Spanish, w/ Spanish translator available. 🔗 RSVP: link in bio/ scan QR code

Heartland Center believes in the will of the Missouri people, as our state motto is "Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto" or "Let the Welfare of the People Be the Supreme Law." We are in support of the plaintiffs, including @moworkers.org Terrence Wise and other Civil Rights organizations.

Repost from @moworkers.org Do you work at a restaurant, bar, or cafe in Missouri? Workers are organizing to win living wages and benefits, better working conditions, and a democratic workplace. ➡️ Add your name to the Food Service Workers' Bill of Rights today! bit.ly/foodservicebor

🔥 ORGANIZING GETS THE GOODS 🔥 Shout out to Springfield Tenants Unite for their organizing efforts! 🔗 Read the full article here (for free): bit.ly/4aCcLdg

Is your paycheck correct❓As of January 1, 2026, Missouri's minimum wage is $15/hour.   Tipped employees will also receive a raise to $7.50, or 50% of the minimum wage, plus any amount necessary to bring the employee’s total compensation to a minimum of $15.00 per hour.

✨ Our 2025 Impact Report is here! ✨ When authoritarianism threatens workers and tenants, we must give it our all. Learn about how we are fighting across Missouri to win good jobs & good housing for all with our 2025 report. 🔗 bit.ly/heartlandimpact (case sensitive)

This past weekend, several leaders of our Heartland Action Committee traveled to Columbia, Missouri to meet with 300+ leaders, organizers, and allies. Thank you, @moworkers.org for an empowering conference!

🫡 OUR 2025 IMPACT REPORT IS HERE! 🫡  Our leaders stand up for their rights in their homes, workplace and community. Learn about how we are fighting across Missouri to win good jobs & housing for all with our 2025 report. 🔗 bit.ly/heartlandimpact

WE'RE HIRING! JOIN OUR TEAM! 🔗 Full job description: bit.ly/hcjf_careers (case sensitive) Ready to apply? Please email a letter of interest, your resume, and 3 references by March 1, 2026 to [email protected] and [email protected]

repost from @moworkers.org  ❌ ICE OUT! Stand with MN! ❌ VIRTUAL CALL this Wed, Feb. 4 at 6pm. Join workers and volunteers across STL at this link: bit.ly/stlvsice

💥 HEARTLAND'S 2025 IMPACT REPORT IS LIVE 💥 Our leaders stand up for their rights in their homes, workplace and community. Learn about how we are fighting across Missouri to win good jobs & housing for all with our 2025 report. 🔗 bit.ly/heartlandimpact

In a recent article by Cady Stanton for Tax Notes, leaders of Springfield Tenants Unite shared their stories about prematurely losing their affordable housing units with the low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) program. 🔗 Read more: bit.ly/4qbBzPk

We are urging all to contact your Senators to REIN IN ICE NOW!   Email NOW: act.indivisible.org/sign/ice-out-for-good-senate/   Call NOW: indivisible.org/actions/ice-out-senate/

Kansas City, our FREE Wages & Tipping workshop with @moworkers.org is TONIGHT (Mon, Jan 26) from 6:30-8pm at Westport Presbyterian! Learn about fair wages, tipping, and your rights! Sign up for our free workshop: bit.ly/kc-workshop #knowyourrights

Kansas City, did you sign up for our FREE Wages & Tipping workshop with @moworkers.org next Mon, Jan 26 from 6:30-8pm at Westport Presbyterian? Learn about fair wages, tipping, and your rights! Sign up for our free workshop: bit.ly/kc-workshop #knowyourrights

❌ ICE OUT ❌ 🤝 KC Stands with Minnesota: Day of Truth and Freedom 🤝 🗓️ Friday, January 23, 2026 | 2:00 PM 📍Oppenheimer Park (12th and Walnut Downtown)

Kansas City, we are hosting our FREE Wages & Tipping workshop with @moworkers.org next Monday, Jan 26 from 6:30-8pm at Westport Presbyterian. Learn how to protect your pay, fair wages, tipping, and your rights! 🔗 Sign up for our free workshop: bit.ly/kc-workshop #knowyourrights

✨ Our 2025 Impact Report is here! ✨ When authoritarianism threatens workers and tenants, we must give it our all. Learn about how we are fighting across Missouri to win good jobs & good housing for all with our 2025 report. 🔗 bit.ly/heartlandimpact (case sensitive)

As we reflect upon the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., we know that there is still much work to be done. We are still fighting against the perils of capitalism and racism, of oppression, and the violence of poverty.

repost from @bootsonthegroundmidwest Community defense training: Know Your Rights. Learn how to support our immigrant community and be an effective ICE witness.  Scan QR code to register. #knowyourrights

Please join us this Sat, Jan 17th from 3-5 PM at Charlotte Street for the opening reception of "Stand Up, Fight Back: Designing an Anti-Racist Movement for Worker Power." This exhibition is an archival project documenting MO's low-wage worker movement to win living wages and good jobs for all.

On Sunday, we hosted our Wages + Tipping Workshop with @moworkers.org in St. Louis. We had wonderful turnout and engagement! Big thank you to everyone who came out. #missouri #workersrights #knowyourrights

Did you get a raise this year? 🔗 Read more with our (free) gifted article: bit.ly/4sydTqH

We are joining @moworkers.org in St. Louis this weekend with our FREE workshop for service industry workers to learn how to protect your pay! 🔗 RSVP: bit.ly/stl-workshop 🗓️ Sunday, Jan. 11 @ 6:30pm - 8pm 📍 SEIU Healthcare (5585 Pershing Ave, STL, MO 63112)

After a decade of organizing, low-wage workers win $15 minimum wage in Missouri on January 1, 2026.   Tipped employees will also receive a raise to $7.50, or 50% of the minimum wage, plus any amount necessary to bring the employee’s total compensation to a minimum of $15.00 per hour.

Michele + Roosevelt organized Stonegate Meadows Apartments and partnered with our legal team in a class-action lawsuit after experiencing collapsing ceilings, mold, flooding, and more. Now, they have joined the Heartland Action Committee (HAC) to share their story. 🔗 LINK IN BIO TO SUPPORT

🔥 TENANT VICTORY 🔥 On November 26, 2025, the court approved class action settlements of close to $2 million for those tenants that lived on Stonegate Meadows’ property under the defendants: Stonegate LP/Eaglepoint; Yarco Company, Inc. and Young Management Corporation.

With your support and participation, workers and tenants at Heartland Center had an incredibly busy 2025.  🔗: WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT TO KEEP FIGHTING IN 2026. DONATE TODAY: bit.ly/hcjf_donate  📸: @nomadphotog.bsky.social