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Expansión del programa neo-bracero – ahora llamado – H2A. No representa un beneficio para los trabajadores del campo

July 9, 2022

Media contact: Karl Kramer, Campaign Co-Director, San Francisco Living Wage CoalitionPhone: (415) 863-1225 office, (415) 509-9712 cellEmail: dignitycampaignmigrantjustice@gmail.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2022 Expansión del programa neo-bracero – ahora…

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For the Farmworker community, the H2A program does not represent a benefit for farm workers, if not quite the opposite.

July 9, 2022

Media contact: Karl Kramer, Campaign Co-Director, San Francisco Living Wage CoalitionPhone: (415) 863-1225 office, (415) 509-9712 cellEmail: dignitycampaignmigrantjustice@gmail.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 8, 2022 For the Farmworker community, the H2A…

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California Leaves Out Thousands Who Face Rising Food Insecurity

May 13, 2022

Media Contact:Betzabel EstudilloSenior AdvocateNourish California(323) 213-9511Email: betzabel@nourishca.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECA Set to Remove Exclusions to Food Assistance for Older Undocumented Californians, But Leaves Out Hundreds of Thousands Who Face Rising…

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Day 3 – Farmworkers Strike J&G Berry Farms

May 4, 2022

Contact Information:Media Contact:Ana HuynhProgram DirectorMixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project110 S. Lincoln StreetSanta Maria, CA. 93454Cell: (805) 940-5526Office: (805) 623-5862Email: ana.huynh@mixteco.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FARMWORKERS STRIKE J&G BERRY FARMS SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA,…

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Farmworkers Strike J&G Berry Farms

May 4, 2022

Contact Information:Media Contact:Ana HuynhProgram DirectorMixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project110 S. Lincoln StreetSanta Maria, Ca. 93454Cell: (805) 940-5526Office: (805) 623-5862Email: ana.huynh@mixteco.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FARMWORKERS STRIKE J&G BERRY FARMS UPDATED SANTA MARIA,…

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Farmworkers Strike Acquistapace Harvesting Inc.

April 11, 2022

Contact Information:Media Contact:Ana HuynhProgram DirectorMixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project110 S. Lincoln StreetSanta Maria, Ca. 93454Cell: (805) 940-5526Office: (805) 623-5862Email: ana.huynh@mixteco.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFARMWORKERS STRIKE ACQUISTAPACE HARVESTING INC. SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA, April…

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Environmental Justice Youth Leaders To Host The Second Annual “Other Strawberry Festival”

March 17, 2022

Contact Information:Juna Rosales Muller805-798-2689jmuller@encampmentforcitizenship.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE YOUTH LEADERS TO HOST THE SECOND ANNUAL “OTHER STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL” – INCLUDES AN ART AND POETRY CONTEST OXNARD, CALIFORNIA, March 16, 2022- The…

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Dignity Campaign Launches Educational Webinar Series: “Legalized Slavery Then and Now: The Bracero Program and H2A”

March 10, 2022

Media contact: Karl Kramer, Campaign Co-Director, San Francisco Living Wage Coalition Phone: (415) 863-1225 office, (415) 509-9712 cell Email: dignitycampaignmigrantjustice@gmail.com March 18, 2022  5:30PM PST, 7:30PM Central Time, 8:30PM Eastern…

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Safety Net for All Coalition Launches Statewide Campaign to Pass AB 2847, Unemployment Benefits for Excluded Immigrant Workers

March 3, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 3, 2022 Sumeet Bal, Communications Director, California Immigrant Policy Center 917.647.1952 sbal@caimmigrant.orgHayley Burgess, Communications Manager, California Immigrant Policy Center, 626-497-2341, hburgess@caimmigrant.orgMarco Montoya, (909) 728-3805, mmontoya@warehouseworkers.org SACRAMENTO…

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The Central Coast Climate Justice Network Announces Network Manager

September 24, 2021

For Immediate Release Contact: Michelle Sevilla, Network Manager Email: manager@cccjn.org Cell: 805-770-1857 Amid Climate Week, Organization Enters New Phase of Growth   September 24, 2021 SANTA BARBARA – As regions…

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MICOP Celebrates 20 Years!

June 1, 2021

Dear MICOP friends and familia,  We at MICOP hope 2021 continues to find you safe and well! As we continue navigating the heaviness of the COVID-19 pandemic we would like to offer…

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$500,000 Grant Awarded to Local Non-Profits WEV and MICOP

May 4, 2021

$500,000 Grant Awarded to Local Non-Profits WEV and MICOP for the 2021 Social Entrepreneurs for Economic Development (SEED) Program The California Labor and Workforce Development Agency and the Employment Training…

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