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October 17, 2022 | 0 comments
Domestic workers, like farmworkers have been overlooked, devalued, and historically excluded from crucial federal labor and civil rights laws since the days of slavery, some of which include minimum wage, overtime, and helath, safety...
October 11, 2022 | 0 comments
A potentially deadly heat wave is sweeping across the United States this week. Dangerously high temperatures are being reported in various states across the country, from New York to Colorado. In these states, temperatures are rising above 100...
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
Rosa was working on an H-2A visa harvesting lettuce in central California when she fell off a tractor and broke her leg. After she fell, her foreman told her to go “rest it off” in the trailer where she was housed. Rosa...
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
Last week, President Donald Trump announced that ICE will conduct raids to detain undocumented immigrants and deport them. On June 17, Trump said that immigration agents plan to make mass arrests starting this week. To read the full...
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
Yesterday, five former H-2B workers demanded a resolution to a long-fought battle over the wages owed to them and thousands of other workers. Represented by CDM and Public Citizen Litigation Group, they filed a lawsuit against the U.S....
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
Last week, the New York State legislature approved new protections for farmworkers, titled The Farm Laborers Fair Labor Practices Act, extending a number of labor rights to farmworkers for the first time in New York state. The landmark...
October 11, 2022 | 0 comments
Attention to people seeking employment in the United States or Canada! Beware of job offers for LIPMAN PRODUCE that according to fake ads are processed by GROW LABOR and THE BERNARD FIRM! The Fair...
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
Join us in celebrating a huge legal victory for farmworkers! The right to organize allows workers to improve their working conditions. But for years, farmworkers in NY have been denied that right. They have been denied the right...
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
We’re thrilled to report a big win in court! No one should have to pay to work. Recruitment fees are the root of a myriad of labor abuses — leaving workers indebted, and vulnerable to trafficking and exploitation. ...
October 6, 2022 | 0 comments
Earlier this year, 100,000 au pairs and our allies at the organization Towards Justice celebrated a great victory: they reached a $65.5 million dollar agreement with 15 companies authorized to recruit au pairs. They were accused of...
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