Netroots Nation 2012 is fast approaching, and there’s just one more day — today, Wednesday, May 2 — to apply for a scholarship. Every year, America’s Voice Education Fund sends ten activists passionate about immigration reform to Netroots, and there’s still time for you to be one of them....
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Meanwhile, the Congress of Day Laborers and the New Orleans Workers’ Center launches the “Stand Up 2012: Make Justice Real” campaign.
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Traditionally known as International Workers’ Rights Day, and more recently known as the “Day Without an Immigrant,” this May Day labor, immigrant, and Occupy activists are joining across the country to call for a slate of progressive changes. Marches, rallies, and protests are planned in over 40 cities, including...
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Por las motivaciones que sean, el senador republicano de Florida, Marco Rubio, y su propuesta “light” del Dream Act han puesto a correr a más de uno, tanto republicanos como demócratas. Por un lado, aunque el plan tenga la intención de ayudar al Partido Republicano en año electoral entre...
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One of our most stalwart allies in the fight for immigration reform is the Service Employees International Union (SEIU). Yesterday, SEIU stepped up — again — in the battle against Alabama’s egregious anti-immigrant law, HB 56, by filing a complaint using provisions of NAFTA. From SEIU: The Service Employees...
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