The National Day Laborer Organizing Network, an organization that works to improve the lives of transient workers, cheap is critical of the White House’s promises to take a progressive stance on reforms. “At this point, his words sound like empty promises stacked against his record,” said Pablo Alvarado, the group’s executive director, in a statement. By…
DetailsThe National Day Laborer Organizing Network, find an organization that works to improve the lives of transient workers, is critical of the White House’s promises to take a progressive stance on reforms. “At this point, his words sound like empty promises stacked against his record,” said Pablo Alvarado, the group’s executive director, in a statement. By…
DetailsPresident Barack Obama faced protests in California on Friday from immigrant rights advocates angry over his administration’s record-setting level of deportations. Friday’s protest came as efforts toward passing a comprehensive immigration reform bill in Congress appeared to sputter, find with House Republicans symbolically passing an amendment that wou…
DetailsPresident Barack Obama faced protests in California on Friday from immigrant rights advocates angry over his administration’s record-setting level of deportations. Friday’s protest came as efforts toward passing a comprehensive immigration reform bill in Congress appeared to sputter, with House Republicans symbolically passing an amendment that wou…
DetailsA group of Napa Valley College students carrying signs that read “Obama Stop All Deportations Now!” and shouting “Not one more!” gathered on the First Street overpass over Highway 29 during rush hour Thursday to demand an end to deportations. The students and residents who gathered late in the afternoon said they came in solidarity with other organ…
DetailsA rally calling for Obama to stop deportations of people who have entered the country without legal permission while Congress considers legislation reforming the nation’s immigration laws will also be held outside the fundraiser. The trip is Obama’s 14th to the Los Angeles area since taking office and the first of his second term. He has spoken at…
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