Today, we see our local and national leaders once again bumbling about, unable to stand up to xenophobic attacks on immigrants. In the halls of Congress (and in the White House today), there is confusion, cowardice, and concessions, but across the US, workers are organizing from the bottom up, showing courage and creativity, and setting…
The former president and leading Republican presidential candidate has gone full Hitler on immigration, telling his followers that foreigners from Latin America, Africa and Asia are “poisoning the blood of our country” — and nobody among the Democrats is fighting back.
When voters in Palmdale, Calif., approved a 3/4-cent sales tax in 2020, the money was supposed to go to a local fund to support essential community services.
By Chris Newman, General Counsel of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) Gov. Gavin Newsom of California had a harder job than Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida during “The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate” on Fox News on Thursday night. Unlike his opponent, Newsom also had to wrangle with the host, Sean Hannity,…
Our Take on Last Night’s GOP Debate Thursday, August 24, 2023 Wednesday night’s fascist rally on Fox News — the first debate for the Republican presidential undercard — showed how tightly the party has shackled itself to the lies and criminality of Donald Trump. But it also revealed that the Trump cult is in some…
By Pablo Alvarado, Co-Executive Director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas is still playing attention-seeking games at the border, using asylum seekers as pawns. He is still shipping migrants out of state to blue cities like New York, Chicago and, this week, Los Angeles. But lately he has…
by Pablo Alvarado, Co-Executive Director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) In a more just world, Elliott Abrams would be in prison, or at least in exile. He would be sent to a hall of infamy with the other cold war hawks and hardliners and death-squad sympathizers, to do nothing else for the…
Ver Boletín aquí NOTICIAS El Salvador En El Salvador, 4,900 habitantes han optado por Programa de Migración Laboral La viceministra de Diáspora y Movilidad Humana, Cindy Portal, informó que al menos 4,900 personas han sido enviadas al exterior como parte del Programa de Migración Laboral del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores, que busca ofrecer empleo temporal…
Ver boletín aquí NOTICIAS Mayo, mes de la resistencia y reivindicación de la lucha por los derechos de las y los trabajadores El 1 de mayo, distintas organizaciones que conformar la RED, se dieron cita para conmemorar el día del trabajador y la trabajadora. “El Día Internacional del Trabajador y la Trabajadora tiene su origen…
To the editor: We thought The Times tried to avoid tendentious language and partisan advocacy in its news coverage. But then we read Miriam Jordan’s Sunday article (4/23) about President Biden’s various uses of executive authority to expand legal immigration. It says Mr. Biden “opened a back door to allow hundreds of thousands of new…