Los 1.6 millones de trabajadores y trabajadoras migrantes empleados a través de programas de visas de trabajo temporal en los Estados Unido están en la primera línea de la respuesta COVID-19 de la nación. Están realizando trabajos esenciales que hacen que Estados Unidos funcione, incluyendo la producción de nuestros alimentos. Sin embargo, se han quedadoContinue reading “Lxs Trabajadorxs Inmigrantes Ejercen Roles de Primera Línea: Necesitan Protección”
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Migrant workers are at the front lines: they need protections
The 1.6 million migrant workers in the United States employed through temporary work visa programs are on the front lines of the nation’s COVID-19 response. They are performing essential jobs that make the U.S. function, including producing our food. Yet they have been largely left out of conversations about how best to protect people. InContinue reading “Migrant workers are at the front lines: they need protections”
Migration that Works: Our Rebranding Story
In October 2011, we formed the International Labor Recruitment Working Group, a coalition of labor, migration, civil rights, anti-trafficking organizations and academics. Since then, we have fought to end systemic abuse for internationally recruited workers across visa categories and promote quality jobs and labor standards across industries.
