'There's no safety': United Farm Workers rallies for release of detained migrant farm workers in Orleans Co.

People’s World Town Hall: ‘Labor’s Fight Back – Where Do We Go From Here?’

CHICAGO—This Thursday, May 8 at 8:00 p.m. ET, join the People’s World Town Hall on building working class power after the historic May Day protests and organizing against the billionaire class's full-scale assault on labor rights and democracy.

'There's no safety': United Farm Workers rallies for release of detained migrant farm workers in Orleans Co.

The United Farm Workers of America (UFW) and dozens of supporters gathered outside a federal detention center in Batavia on Monday, demanding the release of more than a dozen migrant farm workers reportedly detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).The rally comes after federal agents reportedly stopped a bus transporting workers from Lynn-Ette & Sons Farms, Inc. in Orleans County. According to the union, 12 to 15 farm workers w…

Thousands rally statewide for worker, immigrant rights

MONTPELIER — From Williston to Woodstock, from Bennington to Barton and from Middlebury to Morrisville, Vermonters took to the streets in droves on May Day, International Workers’ Day, to support workers’ and immigrants’ rights.

Chicago students and youth rally in defense of immigrant rights

By Ariana Vega and Gio Araujo Chicago, IL - On Friday, May 2, more than 60 students, youth and allies from universities and high schools...

ICE Targets NY Farmworkers Union Leaders - SEIU 1199 Prez Ousted - 4th Alamo Cinema House Unionizes

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Thousands march to Wisconsin State Capitol in “A Day Without Immigrants and Workers”

Thousands from across Wisconsin came to the State Capitol to rally for rights and protections for immigrants and workers May 2. The protest, “A Day Without Immigrants and Workers,” was a nationwide effort with demonstrations across the country for a singular cause. In Wisconsin, the effort was organized by Milwaukee-based nonprofit Voces De La Frontera with protests in the city of Milwaukee on May 1 and Madison the following day where thousands …