immigrant workers
Trump raids at Ohio meat plants round up union workers
June 21, 2018The UFCW “will provide whatever assistance and counsel we can” to union members among at least 146 workers carted away in a recent ICE raid.
Read moreNY: hispanos demandan a empresa de trenes por discriminación
May 3, 2018Una demanda interpuesta por trabajadores mexicanos, ecuatorianos y dominicanos contra una empresa ferroviaria de Nueva York que, según los denunciantes, los forzó a realizar duras tareas sin material de protección además de discriminarlos por ser inmigrantes.
Read more‘ICE’: A family-friendly food truck play about immigration
April 30, 2018“Here we have two immigrants trying to figure out how to become ‘American’ and what that means,” says Debbie Devine, director of the world premiere production of Leon Martell’s play ICE, now on stage at the...
Read moreA detention center vigil that defies La Migra
March 6, 2018"We can't just watch the immigration policy of this country play itself out and do nothing, while ICE and the Border Patrol hunt people down and tear their families apart."
Read moreCalifornia hotel workers celebrate as Emeryville calls for sanctuary workplaces
April 7, 2017Hotel workers and union and community supporters rallied April 4, marking the 10th anniversary of a historic struggle in which hospitality workers – many of them immigrants – won a living wage with workload standards and...
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