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The Low-Wage Work in California Data Explorer provides users ... the site to explore a wide range of data on California’s low-wage workers: numbers of workers, demographics, job quality, ...
January, 2017
Data Tool
... suites to construction sites. While concentrated in low-wage sectors, newcomers—particularly those without ... the impact of the administration’s policies on low-wage immigrant workers and the role of employers, labor unions, and community-based groups, such as worker centers, in helping to ...
March 16, 2017
Monthly Immigration Policy Call
... for GCIR's webinar "Promoting the Health and Wellbeing of Immigrant Workers in Rural Communities" here, including the session ... Materials: Promoting the Health and Wellbeing of Immigrant Workers in Rural Communities ...
December, 2022
Program Materials
... program-related materials for GCIR's webinar, "Building Immigrant & Worker Power in Rural America" here, inculding ... powerpoint and webinar recording. Materials: Building Immigrant & Worker Power in Rural America ...
October, 2022
Program Materials
... Convening workshop, "Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers." Materials: Combating Abuses Against Foreign-born Workers ...
Program Materials
... her life on a ventilator for more than a week. Two other workers at the Tyson Foods poultry plant where she worked in ... pandemic has reached the processing plants where workers typically stand elbow-to-elbow to do the low-wage work of cutting, deboning and packing the chicken ...
April 9, 2020
News Article
An emergency assistance fund for immigrant & undocumented workers in South Florida. Immigrant Worker COVID-19 Fund ...
May 4, 2020
Response Fund
... ongoing COVID-19 pandemic . Immigrants are America’s workers, and 12 million are currently on the front lines of the COVID-19 crisis. Immigrant workers number disproportionately among America’s ... can better serve immigrant workers—especially those in low-wage jobs. The COVID-19 crisis has crystallized and ...
April 30, 2020
Response Fund
... against immigrants, temporary visas for foreign workers have risen for certain categories and there is talk ... further policy change—renegotiating NAFTA, restructuring immigrant worker programs, and more. While nativist rhetoric ... they face. We’ll also discuss strategies that community-based organizations are pursuing, such as ethical ...
October 6, 2017
Webinar
Description As discussed in GCIR’s program, Building Immigrant & Worker Power in Rural America , immigrants and ... agriculture has contributed to the considerable growth of immigrant populations in these communities, with nearly 75% ... unreported. Among the estimated two million agricultural workers in the nation, 10,000 to 20,000 are treated for ...
November 30, 2022
Webinar
... been easy, with some communities experiencing racist, anti-immigrant backlash. In addition, workplace abuse and ... This issue is also gendered, with female agricultural workers more likely to be laid off and at increased risk of ... they had experienced sexual harassment on the job. Many immigrant workers in these industries suffer in silence, as ...
October 18, 2022
Webinar
November, 2016
Funding Recommendations, Issue Brief
... pandemic’s devastating impact on hours and jobs in many low-wage industries caused widespread economic insecurity and ... Philanthropic role and practice Partnering with immigrant justice organizations Beyond cash assistance to ... and reports, survey responses from more than 100 funds (76 community-based groups and nonprofits, 25 philanthropies, and ...
October, 2021
Report
... indispensable contributions. The Arizona Undocumented Workers Relief Fund at the Arizona Community Foundation will ... and acknowledge the essential contribution these workers have made, and continue to make, to our communities ... these essential communities behind. Arizona Undocumented Workers Relief Fund ...
June 5, 2020
Response Fund
The Arizona Undocumented Workers Relief Fund has been established by more than 20 ... indispensable contributions. The Arizona Undocumented Workers Relief Fund housed at the Arizona Community ... and acknowledge the essential contribution these workers have made, and continue to make, to our communities ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... Human Trafficking Awareness Day, many of the essential workers who put food on our tables, keep us healthy, and care ... government can combat these abuses and help protect immigrant workers by, among other actions: providing the same ... soon be holding a workshop on protecting the rights of immigrant workers. In the meantime, see our August 2021 ...
January 11, 2022
Issue Spotlight
The membership of Workers Defense Project ( www.workersdefense.org ) created ... to give $250 to 60 families / households of low-income immigrant families in Texas. WHO CAN APPLY: Low-income people ...
April 24, 2020
Response Fund
... the hands of the people who need it most: low income and immigrant families who rely on informal, part time, or gig ... Emergency Financial Relief for Students, immigrants, and Workers Left Out ...
April 10, 2020
Response Fund
April 15, 2020
Press Release
Find all program-related materials for the webinar, "Economic Security for Immigrants: Innovative Workforce Approaches" here, including presentation, recording, and other resources.
June, 2019
Program Materials