California Helps Workers Sue Their Bosses. New York Has Noticed
Leave your thoughtsNext week, the U.S. Supreme Court will consider whether employees have the right to bring class actions against their bosses. With the…
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Follow a Community Organizer Teaching Undocumented Immigrants Their Rights
Leave your thoughtsPORT RICHMOND — With President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown sending shock waves through communities of undocumented New Yorkers, Saul Lopez understands the fears…
Health department zooms in on Latino health
Leave your thoughtsLatinos in New York City are less likely to have health insurance than other city residents, with 22% lacking coverage…
Bushwick Residents Rally to Send Help to Families In Mexico and Puerto Rico
Leave your thoughtsBUSHWICK — Irma Torres watched in horror last week as a 7.1-magnitude earthquake rocked the Mexican state of Puebla, where the family of…
Protestan contra la desigualdad racial en arresto de estudiantes
Leave your thoughtsLa lucha por la igualdad en las escuelas y la no discriminación policial continúan siendo dos grandes objetivos de la Ciudad, pero…
Protesters Rally in Support of Immigrants During UN General Assembly
Leave your thoughtsRoughly 100 protesters representing various immigrant organizations rallied in midtown Manhattan on Monday as the United Nations General Assembly…
New Yorkers Rally To Protect TPS At The UN
Leave your thoughts(Photo courtesy/Walter Barrientos) New Yorkers, including 25 from Long Island, rallied at the United Nations on Monday to defend Temporary…
DACA Recipients Scramble to Reapply, But Not All are Eligible
Leave your thoughtsAt a meeting in Jackson Heights, under the rumble of the 7 train, about 40 DACA recipients learned that their fate…
Three congressmen arrested outside of Trump Tower during DREAM Act demonstration
Leave your thoughtsActivists sit on Fifth Avenue in an action of civil disobedience near Trump Tower on September 19, 2017 in New…
VICTORY! Immigrant New Yorkers Win Statewide Executive Order on Confidentiality
Leave your thoughtsSept 25, 2017 HUGE news! This morning, Governor Cuomo signed an executive order preventing New York State agencies from gathering and sharing the…