This webinar will consider models of improving immigrant access to, and experience of the U.S. labor market, advocacy strategies for expanding workforce protections, and how philanthropy can apply these lessons.
June 11, 2019
Webinar
Over the last two decades, waves of immigrants have made rural communities their homes. According to the Pew Research Center, from 2000 to 2018 immigrants accounted for 37 percent of overall rural population growth. Driven by demand for labor in the argricultural, meat packing, and dairy processing industries, this growth has led to an economic revival of parts of rural America where communities were once on the decline.
October 18, 2022
Webinar
... of Immigrant Women on America's Labor Force , American Immigration Council, March 8, 2017. Economic and Tax ... Florida and Colorado Back Bridge Act , Illinois Business Immigration Coalition, undated. Local CEOs fight Trump's immigration plan, Chicago Tribune , January 20, 2017. Chicago ...
March 16, 2017
... wages and safe working conditions, regardless of age or immigration status. Adults and children should not be used as ... while building long-term power to secure comprehensive immigration reform at the national level. There is no ...
August 8, 2024
Blog Post
... center organizers, and funders about how labor-based immigration relief has enhanced efforts to uphold workplace ... Join philanthropic partners from across the workforce and immigration fields to learn about opportunities to align and ...
August 12, 2024
Co-Sponsored Program
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Supporting and Retaining DACA Talent" here, including the session recording and PowerPoint.
April, 2023
Program Materials
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, " Intersectional Justice: Migrant Workers and Economic Justice" here, including recording and powerpoint presentation.
August, 2021
Program Materials
The second quarterly meeting of GCIR's Delivering on the Dream (DOTD) network.
May 12, 2021
Group Meeting
... Network on April 6 for an info session on employment-based immigration remedies and benefits that may be advantageous to ...
April 6, 2023
Webinar
April, 2025
Program Materials
In this edition, GCIR President Marissa Tirona speaks with Magaly Urdiales, Co-executive Director of the Western North Carolina Workers' Center. Read on as Magaly shares her insights on organizing workers in her region, the innovative strategies they use to identify campaign issues and effect the changes workers want to see, and the important role philanthropy can play in building immigrant worker power and leadership in rural areas.
May 3, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
... Director, Justice in Motion Daniel Costa , Director of Immigration Law and Policy, Economic Policy Institute ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
Against the backdrop of Women’s History Month and with the current multifaceted attacks on both gender and migrant justice, GCIR invites you to learn how philanthropy can support the economic empowerment of immigrant women.
March 27, 2025
Webinar
... as well as surrounding communities to flee. Currently, immigration courts across the country have seen a steady rise ... to the Justice Department’s Executive Office for Immigration Review, which oversees the courts. And they are ... According to The New York Times , U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials encounter the ...
June, 2019
Issue Brief
... And in the food/agriculture sector in particular, immigration status and health and safety (including ...
November 30, 2023
Webinar
Join GCIR and leaders from the field as they share their insights and expertise on how to support migrant workers.
August 4, 2021
Webinar
Join GCIR as we partner with Philanthropy Northwest to co-host a webinar featuring individuals and organizations who are advancing worker enfranchisement and empowerment and are at the forefront of this movement for farmworker justice.
July 13, 2023
Webinar
... of how one’s gender identity, sexuality, and/or immigration status converge. Gender identity, sexual ...
July 9, 2024
President's Message
... climate – one marked by increased and intensified Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids – both undocumented workers and those with authorized immigration status in these industries fear for their futures ...
April 10, 2025
Blog Post
