Customers Lost Without Translation
Leave your thoughtsAdvocacy groups have filed a discrimination complaint against 16 city pharmacies for not providing interpretation services to non-English speaking customers,…
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New York City Immigrant Advocacy Groups Expected To File Lawsuit Alleging Some Pharmacies Fail To Translate Prescription Drug Labels for Non-English Speaking Customers
Leave your thoughtsA discrimination complaint expected to be filed on Wednesday with the New York attorney general’s office claims that 16 pharmacies…
Complaint: Pharmacies Should Help Non-English Speakers
Leave your thoughtsImmigrant advocacy groups (including Make the Road New York) are charging that 16 pharmacies in Brooklyn, Queens and Long Island…
Non-English Speakers Charge Bias in Prescription Labeling
Leave your thoughtsPharmacies across the city routinely fail to help non-English speakers understand their prescriptions, raising the chances that customers could harm…
Exigen Instrucciones para Medicinas en Varios Idiomas
Leave your thoughtsDecenas de inmigrantes, y organizaciones comunitarias (incluyendo Se Hace Camino New York), unieron fuerzas para denunciar presuntas practicas discriminatorias en…
Inmigrantes Presentan una Demanda para Exigir Traducción en Farmacias de Nueva York
Leave your thoughtsCoaliciones de inmigrantes en Nueva York informaron hoy de que presentaron una demanda por discriminación contra varias farmacias porque no…
Bad Medicine
Leave your thoughtsThe 2000 Census reports that 47% of all New York City households speak a language other than English in the…
Make the Road New York to Protest NYC Pharmacies
Leave your thoughtsOn October 30, at 11am, Make the Road New York will host a protest about NYC Pharmacies who fail to…
A Screening About Screening
Leave your thoughtsThe routine of passing through metal detectors and having to remove his belt and glasses is "like airport security" every…
The Battle for the Block – and Another World
Leave your thoughtsIn East Harlem, they have organized building by building to reclaim El Barrio from those who would "develop" them out…