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... valuable content and timely insights: it gave us hope. The program showcased the heroic work being done in Arkansas, ... hold up vital sectors of the economy, while the threat of deportation looms "You need us." This is the message we heard ... marked by increased and intensified Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids – both undocumented workers and ...
April 10, 2025
Blog Post
... Trump administration proposes a border wall and harsher enforcement against immigrants, temporary visas for foreign ... [moderator] Registration Registration for this program is now closed. Calls are open to GCIR members, other ... Revealed: Fundamental Flaws in the H-2 Temporary Worker Program and Recommendations for Change , Centro de los ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
... Floor Alliance for a webinar on deferred action for labor enforcement, aka DALE. Featuring keynote remarks by U.S. ... to align and scale this critical work. cosponsors dale program logos.png registration To register, please click ... with Leaders from the Field on Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement ...
August 12, 2024
Co-Sponsored Program
... it. The deaths of 5 Indigenous children since December 2018 while in Border Patrol custody were not an accident, nor ... to The New York Times , U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials encounter the following languages: ... in Zapotec, Spanish and English, she developed a training program for Indigenous-language interpreters and recently ...
June, 2019
Issue Brief
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August, 2021
Program Materials
Program Materials
... homes. According to the Pew Research Center, from 2000 to 2018 immigrants accounted for 37 percent of overall rural ... and coercion from supervisors, along with fear of deportation for those workers who are undocumented. This lack ... Jakara Movement moderator Joseph Gutierrez . Education Program Officer, The Dan and Margaret Maddox Fund Co-Sponsors ...
October 18, 2022
Webinar
... 12, 2017. News Workers Turn Down Back Pay, Said to Fear Deportation , Bureau of National Affairs, Bloomberg, March 7, ...
March 16, 2017
Find all program-related materials for GCIR's webinar "Supporting and ...
April, 2023
Program Materials
... these problems. edited_00000434-PHOTO-2019-07-22-03-06-16.jpg From this we learned that we needed to organize ... but we didn’t have enough money to hire staff until 2018. We were able to get funding to hold meetings to begin ...
December 7, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
... years, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program has allowed more than 830,000 young people to stay ... States, with 589,660 individuals benefitting from the DACA program as of September 2022. According to results from a ... are employed. Due to the ongoing vulnerability of the DACA program, many employers with DACA recipient employees are ...
April 6, 2023
Webinar
... and do something important for the community. We have a program called Mujeres Luchadoras, which began in 2010 as a ...
May 3, 2023
GCIR Blog Series
... seasonal workers. However, the temporary worker visa program (aka “guest worker” program) has been rife with investigations into exploitation ... What are alternatives to the current temporary worker program? What are the challenges field leaders are facing ...
August 4, 2021
Webinar
... farmworkers. Join GCIR and Philanthropy Northwest for a program featuring organizations and individuals who are ... R efugees Nargess Shadbeh , Director for the Farmworker Program, Oregon Law Center Reyna Lopez , Executive ...
July 13, 2023
Webinar
... co-sponsors.jpg REGISTRATION Please register for this program by 5pm PT on Wednesday, March 26th. transparency ... commitment Thank you for your interest in this program. GCIR's webinars and funder learning opportunities ... to remain anonymous (to register anonymously for this program uncheck the box "show in roster"). Access To protect ...
March 27, 2025
Webinar
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
The U.S. has a long history of exploitative labor practices that target the most vulnerable in our society — including children. And now we’re seeing a troubling new trend. Over the last two years alone, more than a dozen states have either introduced or enacted policies to undo child labor protections. The latest example comes out of Florida, where a pair of newly-enacted laws go beyond loosening labor protections for teenagers — they also perpetuate systems designed to exploit vulnerable populations for cheap labor, driven by greed and racial capitalism.
August 8, 2024
Blog Post
In her President's Message, Marissa Tirona underscores the connections between gender justice and investing in the economic power of migrant women workers.
July 9, 2024
President's Message