Labor

Introduction to Immigrant Rights Action in the Rochester Area

Introduction to Immigrant Rights Action in the Rochester Area June 20th, 2017, 7-9 PM First Unitarian Church 220 Winton Road South Rochester, NY The Trump administration is busy carrying out its hateful anti-immigrant agenda nationwide. Some 6,000 undocumented...

Dairy Workers Fired for Meeting with Worker Rights Advocates

For Immediate Release:       Contact: Rebecca Fuentes 315-657-6799 September 4, 2015 Carly Fox 585-500-9409 Dairy Workers Fired for Meeting with Worker Rights Advocates Lowville, NY -- Two Marks Farm employees were fired on September 1 after meeting with worker...

Basic rights for New York’s farmworkers!

Basic rights for New York's farmworkers! Dear friend of the NYCLU, As we celebrate Cesar Chavez Day and prepare to enjoy spring's bounty at our local greenmarkets, it's worth taking a minute to think about those who harvested those greens and picked that asparagus....

Save the Date for the film “Harvest of Empire”

ONYX FILMS EVS Communications Loquito Productions P r e s e n t 90 mins | Unrated | English and Spanish with English subtitles / U.S. | All Rights Available Thursday, September 19, 2013 6:15 PM St. John Fisher College Basil Auditorium (Basil Hall, Room 135) Q and A...

Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act

Your call can make a difference. When I called Sen. Ted O'Brien to ask for his support of the Farmworker Fair Labor Practices Act the person who answered the phone said that there have been very few calls in support of this critical legislation for...