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February 15, 2020
Escrito por la Alianza Nacional de Campesinas
February 15, 2020
Escrito por la Alianza Nacional de Campesinas
February 14, 2020
This Valentine's Day, when buying flowers for our loved ones, we should take a minute to consider the workers that grew them. Were they paid the minimum wage? Was their workplace safe?
Sylvana Jacome is one of these workers. Her story demonstrates the desperate need to reform temporary work programs in the United States, to ensure dignity and respect for all.
February 14, 2020
Este Día de San Valentín, al comprar las flores para nuestros seres queridos, hagamos una pausa para pensar en las y los trabajadores que las cultivaron. ¿Se les pagó el salario mínimo? ¿Trabajaban en un entorno seguro?
Sylvana Jacome es una de estas trabajadoras. Su historia nos demuestra la necesidad urgente de reformar el sistema de trabajo temporal en los Estados Unidos, asegurando respeto y dignidad para todas y todos.
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January 31, 2020
Este año marca el vigésimo aniversario de la aprobación de la Ley de Protección de Víctimas de la Trata de 2000 (TVPA). Enero es el mes de concientización sobre la trata de personas, el cual se estableció para educar al publico sobre las señales de la trata de personas
¿Qué es la trata de personas?
January 31, 2020
This year marks the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (TVPA). January is a trafficking awareness month, which was established to educate the public about the signs of human trafficking.
What is human trafficking?
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