Economics in Brief: White House Interns Will Be Paid for the First Time
Leave your thoughts“The coalition is going to fight like hell for the next two weeks to revive [the fund],” said Jose Lopez,…
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Covid-19 relief for undocumented workers helped put dinner on the table. It also shut out tens of thousands.
Leave your thoughtsIn the early months of the Covid-19 emergency, Congress took rapid steps to widen the social safety net by increasing…
Protesters march across Brooklyn, Manhattan bridges, call for more pandemic relief for excluded workers
Leave your thoughtsAdvocates and undocumented workers marched across city bridges on Tuesday, calling on Gov. Kathy Hochul to provide more money for unemployment benefits.
Excluded workers’ protest disrupts traffic on Brooklyn, Manhattan bridges
Leave your thoughtsThe workers are calling for “an additional $3 billion for the Excluded Workers Fund and a permanent program dubbed ‘Excluded…
Marcha en demanda de más dinero para Fondo de Trabajadores Excluidos
Leave your thoughtsUna coalición de organizaciones que representan a los trabajadores excluidos y varios oficiales electos realizan una marcha masiva por los…
Bridging the gap: Excluded workers march over Brooklyn and Manhattan Bridges for more funding
Leave your thoughtsHundreds of activists jointly marched over two of New York City’s iconic bridges Tuesday to demand additional funding for excluded…
Manhattan, BK Bridges Shut Down By Protest For ‘Excluded Workers’
Leave your thoughtsA massive protest asking for more funding for workers excluded from coronavirus relief packages shut down the Brooklyn and Manhattan…
Un día sin inmigrantes’ en NY despertó una secuencia de acciones para exigir un camino a la ciudadanía a los indocumentados
Leave your thoughts“Estamos aquí no para suplicar ayuda, sino para tener acceso a protecciones que nos merecemos, porque nunca descansamos durante los…
California’s Moving to Expand Health Coverage to Immigrants; What About New York?
Leave your thoughtsIn the United States, our broken health-care system treats health care as a privilege, instead of the right it should…
Avanza proyecto de ley que daría cobertura médica a inmigrantes sin importar estatus migratorio
Leave your thoughtsReyna Téllez sería una de las beneficiadas ya que ha gastado 300 dólares en medicamentos. Además ha tenido dificultades económicas…