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National Day Laborer Organizing Network named 2016-2017 Artist in Residence at Norman Lear Center’s Popular Music Project

Organization dedicated to improving the lives of day laborers in the United States LOS ANGELES (April 7, 2016) – The Norman Lear Center’s Popular Music Project is proud to announce the National Day Laborer Organizing Network as its 2016-2017 Distinguished Artist in Residence. The National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) was officially founded in July…

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Day Laborer Organizations host OSHA Health and Safety Training to Emphasize Spanish Language Certification and Worker Justice

For Immediate ReleaseApril 1, 2016Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 RELEASE: Day Laborer Organizations host OSHA Health and Safety Training to Emphasize Spanish Language Certification and Worker Justice LOS ANGELES, CA— In partnership with the United Steelworkers Union, the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, with the support of The Labor Institute began the first national…

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NDLON REACTION to Museum of Tolerance Partnership with ICE

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 25, 2016Contact: Armando Carmona, armando@ndlon.org, (323) 250-3018 NDLON REACTION to Museum of Tolerance Partnership with ICE Los Angeles, CA—In response to the announcement by US immigration enforcement (ICE) about their new partnership with the Los Angeles Museum of Tolerance (MOT), the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON) released the following statements: Olga…

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BREAKING: 20+ Faith Leaders Arrested in Prophetic Action to Stop ICE Raids and Deportations

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 23, 2016Contact (Spanish/English): Guillermo Torres, CLUE, 323-228-2753, gtorres@cluejustice.org                                            Armando Carmona, NDLON, (323) 250-3018, armando@ndlon.org  BREAKING: 20+ Faith Leaders Arrested in Prophetic Action to Stop ICE Raids and Deportations “…faith leaders are calling on…

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NDLON/Chant Down the Walls Statement on Surprise Inspections of Detention Centers

For Immediate ReleaseMarch 17, 2016Contact: Olga Tomchin, 402-650-2339, olga@ndlon.org Beyond Inspections, We Need Consequences for Human Rights Violations in DHS Prisons Los Angeles, CA–In response to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) statement that it will begin conducting unannounced inspections at immigration detention centers, the National Day Laborer Organizing…

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NDLON Reaction to House Vote on US v. Texas

For Immediate Release
 March 17, 2016Contact: SG Sarmiento, sgsarmiento@ndlon.org  NDLON Reaction to House Vote to Submit Brief in US v. Texas Washington, DC—In response to the U.S. House of Representatives’ vote today to submit an amicus brief to the Supreme Court in US v. Texas, a case in which Texas and other states question President…

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