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Asian Pacific Americans Tell Their Stories at First National Workers’ Rights Hearing
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
Authority: 650
About a dozen workers testified before the first national workers’ rights hearing for Asian Pacific American workers. Ricky Lau, an electrician with the Electrical Workers ( IBEW ) and a Chinese immigrant, worked for 10 to 12 hours a day, six days a week for his former ...2 days ago -
Danish Government Adopts BNP’s Voluntary Repatriation Policy
The British National Party —
Authority: 643
The Danish government has extended its voluntary repatriation policy by increasing by ten times the amount of cash offered to Third World immigrants to return home. Third Worlders in Denmark can each earn a healthy 100,000 kroner, the equivalent of £12,000, Danish government officials have announced. The new policy ...3 days ago -
Report: Face of Unions More Diverse
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
Authority: 650
The face of the union movement has changed dramatically over the past 25 years. In 1983, more than half of all union workers were white men, few union workers had a college degree and nearly one-third were in manufacturing. Today, almost half are women, more than one-third have college degrees and only one in 10 work ...5 days ago -
FLOC: Mexico Doing Nothing to Solve Organizer’s Murder
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
Authority: 650
Human rights lawyer Leonel Rivero Rodriquez, left, and FLOC President Baldemar Velasquez The murder two years ago of Rafael Santiago Cruz , an organizer for the Farm Labor Organizing Committee ( FLOC ) in Monterrey, Mexico, is part of a corrupt system of supplying immigrant ...1 week ago -
Burmese Refugees Battle Oppression in U.S. Plant
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
Authority: 650
Aung Oo, foreground, and Tim Hand, far right, are on strike in support of their co-workers at W&K Steel. Aung Oo fled his native Burma with his family to escape the brutality, ethnic violence and repression of that country’s military dictatorship. After being allowed to ...1 week ago -
Report: Unbalanced Immigration Enforcement Hurts All Workers’ Rights
AFL-CIO NOW BLOG —
Authority: 650
Some of the Indian workers from the Signal International shipyard, who rallied in front of the White House in 2008, were singled out for investigation by immigration officials. When Josue Diaz, an immigrant worker and his co-workers protested the inhumane and illegal working ...2 weeks ago -
E-1 E-2 Visas; Treaty Trader Visa; Treaty Investor Visa
Fresno, CA Immigration Attorney - Immigration Services - Law Offices of Phillip Kim, Inc. —
Authority: 112
The E1 and E2 nonimmigrant visa categories are comprised of treaty traders and treaty investors entitled to be in the United States under a bilateral treaty of commerce and navigation between the United States and the country of which the treaty trader or investor is a citizen or national.*� The purpose of a treaty ...2 weeks ago -
Despite a new nationality verification programme, Thailand’s immigrant workers still face problems trying to stay legal
arezzo1.com —
Authority: 141
Earlier this year, a colourful leaflet written in Burmese script, began circulating in Samut Sakhon, Mae Sot, Rayong and migrant communities all over Thailand. The leaflet, prepared by the Burmese government with assistance and funding from international organisations, provided instructions for Burmese migrant workers ...3 weeks ago -
The Speed Kills You: The Voice of Nebraska’s Meat Packing Workers
Talking Union —
Authority: 124
Nebraska Appleseed recenlty released a major study of meatpacking worker health and safety. The report surveyed 455 workers in five communities across Nebraska -one of the country’s largest meat producers – to assess work conditions from the perspective of the workers who live it every day. Almost ten years ...4 weeks ago
