Families and Workers March to Demand Funding and Respect for Palmdale’s Immigrant Community
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.
Newsom Might Have Won His Televised Battle with DeSantis, but Trump’s War on Immigrants Prevailed
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
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…
More than Words: Biden Must Stop Texas Governor’s Brutality
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…
Ask Any Salvadoran: Elliott Abrams Is a Disastrous Choice for a U.S. Diplomatic Post.
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…
Boletín Informativo No. 3 – Red de Corredores por la Justicia en Migración Laboral
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…
Boletín Informativo No. 2 – Red de Corredores por la Justicia en Migración Laboral
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…
Letter from NDLON re “Biden Opens a New Back Door on Immigration”
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…
Más Preguntas Que Respuestas
Gonzalo Mercado, Director de Programas Transnacional para NDLON La Administración Biden anunció varias medidas para regular la inmigración procedente de México, Centroamérica y Sudamérica, entre ellas la creación de centros de tramitación en Colombia y Guatemala, y la promesa de abrir con el tiempo algunos en otros países, donde los posibles inmigrantes puedan solicitar la…
More Questions Than Answers
Yesterday, the Biden Administration announced several steps to regulate immigration from Central America and Mexico, including setting up processing centers in Colombia and Guatemala, and promising to eventually open some other countries, where prospective migrants can apply for legal entry into the United States.