http://nowcrj.org Building worker power, advancing racial justice, and organizing workers to build a social movement in post-Katrina New Orleans Tue, 11 Sep 2012 01:08:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4 http://nowcrj.org/about-2/congress-of-day-laborers/#comment-1932 Gulf Coast Rising | José Torres -Tama’s From Chocolate City to an Enchilada Village Performane Event Back on the Boards Tue, 11 Sep 2012 01:08:53 +0000 http://www.stephenboykewich.com/?page_id=45#comment-1932 [...] I am hoping to have members of  The Congress of Day Laborers/El Congreso de Jornaleros attend this event and speak about the many challenges that the immigrant workers face as they [...] [...] I am hoping to have members of  The Congress of Day Laborers/El Congreso de Jornaleros attend this event and speak about the many challenges that the immigrant workers face as they [...]

]]> http://nowcrj.org/about-2/congress-of-day-laborers/#comment-293 Southern 32 seek immigration justice | Left Labor Reporter Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:02:14 +0000 http://www.stephenboykewich.com/?page_id=45#comment-293 [...] June, six members of the New Orleans Congress of Day Laborers, an affiliate of the Workers Center, traveled to Washington to press their case for amnesty. The [...] [...] June, six members of the New Orleans Congress of Day Laborers, an affiliate of the Workers Center, traveled to Washington to press their case for amnesty. The [...]

]]> http://nowcrj.org/about-2/congress-of-day-laborers/#comment-10 Anything but “Secure” : Ms. Magazine Blog Thu, 03 May 2012 23:32:07 +0000 http://www.stephenboykewich.com/?page_id=45#comment-10 [...] once again torn from her child, this time spending three weeks in a federal detention center. The Congress of Day Laborers, part of the New Orleans Workers’ Center for Racial Justice, as it had done with the immigration [...] [...] once again torn from her child, this time spending three weeks in a federal detention center. The Congress of Day Laborers, part of the New Orleans Workers’ Center for Racial Justice, as it had done with the immigration [...]

]]> http://nowcrj.org/about-2/alliance-of-guest-workers-for-dignity/#comment-7 The Excluded Workers Congress | Social Network Unionism Thu, 19 May 2011 11:11:05 +0000 http://www.stephenboykewich.com/?page_id=43#comment-7 [...] The Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity [...] [...] The Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity [...]

]]> http://nowcrj.org/2009/08/06/honorable-wage-for-honorable-work/#comment-39 One Year After BP Oil Spill, Communities of Color Are Still Hurting Fri, 22 Apr 2011 19:34:43 +0000 http://www.nowcrj.org/?p=665#comment-39 [...] raced or gendered data. It’s anecdotal evidence to support already documented instances in which thousands of undocumented guestworkers brought in to aid clean up efforts post-Katrina were mistreated. The long-term impacts of the oil [...] [...] raced or gendered data. It’s anecdotal evidence to support already documented instances in which thousands of undocumented guestworkers brought in to aid clean up efforts post-Katrina were mistreated. The long-term impacts of the oil [...]

]]> http://nowcrj.org/2011/02/02/immigrant-workers-hit-sheriff-with-federal-suit-in-campaign-to-win-right-to-remain-in-new-orleans/#comment-40 Excluded Workers Congress Tue, 08 Feb 2011 22:37:05 +0000 http://www.nowcrj.org/?p=972#comment-40 [...] Immigrant Workers Hit Sheriff with Federal Suit in Campaign to Win … [...] [...] Immigrant Workers Hit Sheriff with Federal Suit in Campaign to Win … [...]

]]> http://nowcrj.org/about-2/alliance-of-guest-workers-for-dignity/#comment-6 Guest Workers in U.S. Keep Up Fight for Their Rights | Political Satire Mon, 20 Dec 2010 11:59:46 +0000 http://www.stephenboykewich.com/?page_id=43#comment-6 [...] they formed their own organization, the Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity, which serves as a national voice for guest workers whose rights are denied. In one of their most [...] [...] they formed their own organization, the Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity, which serves as a national voice for guest workers whose rights are denied. In one of their most [...]

]]> http://nowcrj.org/press/alliance-of-guest-workers/42010-peoples-world-power-act-would-curb-worker-abuse-senator-says/#comment-17 Guest Workers in U.S. Keep Up Fight for Their Rights : Stop the Checkpoints Fri, 17 Dec 2010 21:53:41 +0000 http://www.nowcrj.org/?page_id=873#comment-17 [...] of the New Orleans Center for Racial Justice, also was instrumental in the introduction of the Protect Our Workers from Exploitation and Retaliation (POWER) Act [4] this past spring. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Robert Mendendez  (D-N.J.), would protect [...] [...] of the New Orleans Center for Racial Justice, also was instrumental in the introduction of the Protect Our Workers from Exploitation and Retaliation (POWER) Act [4] this past spring. The bill, sponsored by Sen. Robert Mendendez  (D-N.J.), would protect [...]

]]> http://nowcrj.org/about-2/alliance-of-guest-workers-for-dignity/#comment-5 Guest Workers in U.S. Keep Up Fight for Their Rights : Stop the Checkpoints Fri, 17 Dec 2010 21:52:05 +0000 http://www.stephenboykewich.com/?page_id=43#comment-5 [...] they formed their own organization, the Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity [1], which serves as a national voice for guest workers whose rights are denied. In one of their [...] [...] they formed their own organization, the Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity [1], which serves as a national voice for guest workers whose rights are denied. In one of their [...]

]]> http://nowcrj.org/2009/04/20/guestworkers-sue-mississippi-labor-brokers-expose-captive-worker-racket/#comment-35 Mississippi Rico Act Lawyer | Mississippi Lawyers Locations Thu, 23 Sep 2010 19:35:12 +0000 http://www.nowcrj.org/?p=356#comment-35 [...] Guestworkers Sue Mississippi Labor Brokers, Expose Captive Worker ... [...] [...] Guestworkers Sue Mississippi Labor Brokers, Expose Captive Worker … [...]

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