Interfaith Leaders Commit to Provide Sanctuary for immigrants; Urge Government, Community, and Other Faith Leaders to Join Effort

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For immediate release // Media Advisory for December 21st 2016 Contact: The Rev. Francisco Garcia, fgarcia608@gmail.com; Guillermo Torres, gtorres@gmail.com; Armando Carmona, 323-250-3018; armando@ndlon.org; Interfaith Leaders Commit to Provide Sanctuary for immigrants; Urge Government, Community, and Other Faith Leaders to Join Effort   Los Angeles, CA– On Wednesday morning, December 21st interfaith leaders from across Los…

Legal Defense Fund Is Important First Step in Protecting Due Process For Immigrants

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For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Posting // December 19th 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 Legal Defense Fund Is Important First Step in Protecting Due Process For Immigrants Los Angeles – On Monday, the city of Los Angeles announced the creation of a $10 million dollar fund to “provide legal assistance for immigrants…

Day Laborer Network Statement on President-Elect Trump Labor Secretary Pick

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting December 8,  2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, 323-250-3018; armando@ndlon.org; Day Laborer Network Statement on Pres-Elect Trump Labor Secretary Pick Los Angeles— On Thursday, President- elect Trump announced the selection of Andy Puzder for Secretary of Labor, pending approval. Mr. Puzder is the CEO of Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr.…

Labor Organizations Launch Innovative New Phone App to Redress Wage Theft and Worker Abuses

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting November 21, 2016 Contact: IUPAT: Gavin McDonald, 202-351-8547, gmcdonald@iupat.org; AFL-CIO: Carolyn Bobb, 202-637-5018, Cbobb@aflcio.org; NDLON: Armando Carmona, 323-250-3018 armando@ndlon.org; The Worker Institute at Cornell: Prerna Sampat, 847-340-1658, ps828@cornell.edu Labor Organizations Launch Innovative New Phone App to Redress Wage Theft and Worker Abuses As Donald Trump Prepares to…

MALDEF AND NDLON ANNOUNCE JOINT IMMIGRANT CIVIL RIGHTS DEFENSE EFFORT

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For Immediate Release // Please Excuse Cross Posting November 18th 2016 Contact: Sandra Hernandez, shernandez@maldef.org; Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 MALDEF AND NDLON ANNOUNCE JOINT IMMIGRANT CIVIL RIGHTS DEFENSE EFFORT Two Leading Immigrant Rights Organizations Establish Fund and Seek Donations (LOS ANGELES) – Less than two weeks after Donald J. Trump was elected president, two…

Student Toolkit: ICE out of schools, colleges, universities, and technical institutes!!

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#SanctuaryCampus #ICEoutofSchools ICE out of all schools, colleges, universities, and technical institutes!! The last ten years have seen an unprecedented expansion of immigration enforcement programs seeking to entangle themselves with local and state institutions to advance unjust deportations. School officials and campus police departments have also been targeted and most are already sending information to…

NDLON Responds to 60 minutes interview by President-Elect Donald Trump

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For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Posting November 13th 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 NDLON Responds to 60 minutes interview by President-Elect Donald Trump Los Angeles, CA ­– In response to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s comments on immigration during an interview on 60- minutes the National Day Laborer Organizing Network issued the following…

National Day Laborer Network Calls for Broad-based “Alto Trump” Campaign to Defend Immigrant Rights in Short Term and Confront Systemic Racism in Long Term

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For Immediate Release // Excuse Cross Posting // November 10, 2016 Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 National Day Laborer Network Calls for Broad-based “Alto Trump” Campaign to Defend Immigrant Rights in Short Term and Confront Systemic Racism in Long Term Groups Convene Popular Assembly in Los Angeles on Tuesday November 15th, Launch National Web-based…