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October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
Guest Blog by Maria Perales Sánchez Health experts are in consensus: the more folks that get tested, the better the chances are at reducing transmission of COVID-19. From my personal experience, I thought that getting...
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
Gerardo Santiago Hernández is from Guerrero, a community in the state of Hidalgo where job opportunities are scarce. Because of this, Gerardo was forced to look for a job in the US on an H-2A visa to support himself, his wife and his 4...
October 3, 2022 | 0 comments
Please visit our introduction to Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits HERE . If you are in the United States and have a temporary work visa, you may qualify for unemployment benefits if you were laid off, fired, or...
October 3, 2022 | 0 comments
On April 22, 2020, President Trump issued Presidential Proclamation 10014 that suspends entry of certain new immigrants who do not yet already have an approved immigrant visa. A previous proclamation issued on the 22nd of June, 2020,...
October 3, 2022 | 0 comments
June is internationally recognized as LGBTQ+ Pride Month (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer). Pride Month is an opportunity to celebrate the diverse gender identities and sexualities of all migrant workers. Pride Month...
October 3, 2022 | 0 comments
Sandra and Tatiana worked for the same family separately, in 2016 and 2018. But their experience was far too similar. While working as au pairs in Maryland, Sandra and Tatiana were forced to work beyond contracted hours and...
August 1, 2023 | 0 comments
David Cruz started to feel worse in the early morning. In order to not wake up his wife, he left his house in silence and drove alone to the hospital. That is how Mr. Cruz, a worker in Washington state who died on May 31st, was –...
August 1, 2023 | 0 comments
The arrival of COVID-19 has affected our jobs, our lives, and our communities. The impacts of the pandemic have been felt globally. Yet, instead of giving up, workers around the world are sounding the alarm about dangerous working...
October 3, 2022 | 0 comments
From pork factories in South Dakota to poultry plants in Maryland, COVID-19 outbreaks are threatening workers’ lives across the country. The latest: seafood processors in the South. Last month, Maribel and Reyna, two...
August 1, 2023 | 0 comments
Many Mexican people look for opportunities to work in the United States. But many times, it is difficult to know if a job offer is real or not. False recruiters go to different communities in the country to offer job opportunities...
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