For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Friday, August 29th, 2025 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org LOS ANGELES, August 29 – As we mark 20 years since Hurricane Katrina, we remember the devastation, and honor the communities that stepped up when government systems failed. Among them were thousands of immigrant workers—many undocumented—who played a…
For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Tuesday, August 26th, 2025 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org NDLON Demands California Governor and Attorney General Launch Independent Investigation into Carlos Montoya’s Death LOS ANGELES, August 26 – The Department of Homeland Security’s summary of the fatal incident that occurred on August 14, 2025, in Monrovia, California,…
Today in Baltimore, the Trump Administration arrested Kilmar Abrego Garcia when he appeared for a required check-in appointment with Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Friday, August 15th, 2025 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org MEDIA ADVISORY LOS ANGELES, Aug. 15 — The National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) sends its deepest condolences to the family of the immigrant worker killed after being struck by a vehicle on the 210 Freeway near Home…
For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Wednesday, August 6th, 2025 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org Community Organizations to Hold Community Vigil at 5:00 p.m LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6 —At about 6:40 this morning, federal agents arrived in a Penske moving truck and began soliciting day laborers before raiding a Home Depot on Wilshire…
For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Thursday, July 31st, 2025 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org San Francisco, CA – A federal judge in San Francisco on Thursday ordered a halt to the Trump administration’s decisions ending Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 60,000 people from Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua while the case proceeds. The…
For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Wednesday, July 23th, 2025 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org LOS ANGELES, July 23 — The New York Times podcast “The Daily” today covered the story of Erez Reuveni. He’s the former Justice Department lawyer who filed a whistleblower complaint exposing what he calls “an intentional effort by…
For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Thursday, July 17th, 2025 Contact: Palmis Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org Los Angeles, CA — “The quiet dismantling of the DALE program by the Trump administration is more than just policy rollback — it’s a deliberate move to weaken labor rights and silence the most vulnerable workers in our…
For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Wednesday, June 16th, 2025 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org (LA Times article reference HERE) “There is a growing consensus ICE should be kicked out of Los Angeles entirely, not invited back into its jails. In the past, Los Angeles Sheriff Department collusion with ICE resulted in constitutional…
For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting Wednesday, June 16th, 2025 Contact: Palmira Figueroa, 425-301-2764; pfigueroa@ndlon.org LOS ANGELES, July 16 — Today the Mexican consul general in Los Angeles, Carlos González Gutiérrez, released a report on a survey of 330 immigrants from Mexico abducted by the Trump Administration between June 6 and July 6.…