Lake Street, a typically bustling thoroughfare lined with a diverse array of shops in southern Minneapolis, has turned into a ghost neighborhood
A recent ICE raid revealed the rock and the hard place that New York City’s Chinese laborers are stuck between
Low-wage migrant workers employed in agriculture, landscaping, construction, and other dangerous industries are more vulnerable than ever as Congress and lawmakers push to further erode workers’ rights
Jennyfer told police that her manager assaulted her. Within weeks of reporting, she was charged with a DUI and deported to Nicaragua
Construction workers, many of whom are immigrant and Hispanic workers, have higher rates of suicide than other industries
While the cost of living in New York has soared, the deposit on a bottle remains just 5 cents. The “Bottle Bill” could change that—and reshape conditions for canners, many of whom are immigrants and people of color
As immigrant workers are met with surveillance, police repression, and political scapegoating, we must remember Huerta’s longstanding message: Immigrant justice is worker justice
Community members rally for the release of two workers who remain detained after the April 21 arrests, which advocates say was the largest immigration enforcement action in Vermont’s recent history
Elected officials and news outlets have painted street vendors as environmentally irresponsible. The Street Vendor Project decided to flip the script and help support a workforce that is among the most vulnerable to climate change
Advocates are focused on fortifying labor protections for immigrant workers at the state and local level: “These are frontline workers who are feeding and serving every New Yorker”
New York care workers’ efforts to improve their employment conditions puts them at odds with their union and progressive organizations in the state
The men who died in the Baltimore bridge collapse join hundreds of other migrant workers who’ve died toiling in dangerous conditions on U.S. job sites
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