Sentences with phrase «with immigrant workers»

Sculptures such as Platano (Carlos Calles) and Saguaro (Nora Oviedo) were completed during a special project called Space in Between in Houston as part of a collaboration with immigrant workers to share their stories and raise awareness about fair working conditions and immigrants» rights.

Gusta can't help but apply what she's learned from her activist father and his connections with immigrant workers and union organizers when she learns of an uncle who's out of work and can't pay for a factory - related surgery.

Comptroller Scott Stringer with immigrant workers today (Photo: Will Bredderman / New York Observer).

A young sheep farmer finds passion with an immigrant worker in a credible character - driven drama

Not exact matches

If you are a small - business owner with immigrants on your staff, here's what you need to do to protect your workers and your business from the special challenges these new enforcement policies present.

Indian immigrants were standing shoulder - to - shoulder with the world's most innovative tech workers, and were matching them in entrepreneurship.

Some bearish investors argued that Silicon Valley has become increasingly dependent on immigrant workers, with seven of the most well - known tech firms helmed by immigrants or their children.

To avoid civil and criminal penalties and audits to your company payroll, you must also file an I - 140 form (Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker) on his or her behalf with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS).

Another source familiar with the meeting said Trump was questioning why the United States should take in unskilled laborers from the countries under discussion and should instead welcome immigrants from nations that can offer skilled workers.

An immigrant worker has few rights and is now stuck with the employer for many years.»

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Another way that the current crisis hurts those at the bottom of the economic ladder was revealed in a conversation with Lucy Luna, a United Food and Commercial Workers union organizer among immigrant farm workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. Workers union organizer among immigrant farm workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. dollar.

Yet Mr. Trump's immigration order has been so unpopular with so many tech workers — many of whom are immigrants themselves and who advocate globalization — that they are now exerting pressure on their chief executives to push back forcefully against the administration.

Ms. Bannan is an Associate Counsel at LatinoJustice PRLDEF, focusing on working with low - wage Latina immigrant workers.

She is an organizer with extensive experience empowering workers, immigrants, LGBTQ individuals, and people at the intersection of these identities.

Some labour force data is available for workers who self - identify as aboriginal (off - reserve only), and workers with landed immigrant status.

That initiative provides funds to train unemployed workers not eligible for employment insurance and is aimed at aboriginals, immigrants, women, youth, older workers, people with disabilities and those with low literacy levels.

I'll be speaking at the second one, at 10:45 in the same room, along with the national leaders of NUPGE (representing provincial workers) and CUPE (representing municipal workers) about the contribution of public workers to greater equality by improving the lives of marginalized Canadians — the unemployed, the homeless, single parents, recent immigrants, senior citizens, and others.

Any one of these would help address the skills gap — the inability of willing employers to find workers with the right skills and qualifications — by enabling qualified, job - creating immigrant entrepreneurs to open more U.S. businesses.

No, the cardinal had used the occasion of an Ash Wednesday statement to declare that he would instruct his priests and other church workers not to cooperate with any federal regulation requiring citizens to snitch on illegal immigrants.

Last year he received widespread media attention when he declared that he would engage in civil disobedience rather than comply with a law requiring him to report illegal immigrants, and he directed priests and other church workers to follow his lead.

You are equating slavery with different monetary systems, low paid immigrant workers and cheap over seas labor?

Those who died in the United States represent a cross section of the human community: 4,000 people from more than 80 nations, people of nearly every ethnicity and religious belief, wealthy individuals and people with very little, including low - wage immigrant workers.

Its preoccupation was with factory workers and other European immigrants who were exploited by U.S capitalists and denied full participation in American society.

«We know he will be a voice for working people in the State Senate and we will work with him to stand up for workers, for immigrants and for vulnerable communities that need a voice in Albany.»

«I am proud to have their support and will continue to lead the fight for low wage and immigrant workers in the City Council with the help of RWDSU.»

«Francisco has been with us through our fight to give a union voice to car wash workers across New York City, and has been a leader in the Assembly in our fight to end the tip - credit — he knows that supporting our immigrant workers is what makes New York City move every day.

I don't agree with Tory plans to have more free schools, but I want an EU referendum; I agree with Labour's plans to stop the exploitation of immigrant workers, but disagree with their manifesto commitment to abolish zero - hours contracts.

Immigrant and cycling advocates say Mayor Bill de Blasio's revised policy for cracking down on e-bikes could go further in protecting immigrant delivery workers from interactions with thImmigrant and cycling advocates say Mayor Bill de Blasio's revised policy for cracking down on e-bikes could go further in protecting immigrant delivery workers from interactions with thimmigrant delivery workers from interactions with the police.

Workers, students, and family immigrants have to be dealt with, and that is precisely what we have been doing since we came to power.

Also at 10 a.m., the Asian American Federation will partner with the Biking Public Project, Transportation Alternatives, and other advocates to hold the E-Bike Rally to Protect Immigrant Food Delivery Workers to protest de Blasio and the NYPD's planned enforcement of electric bicycle regulations starting in January, City Hall steps, Manhattan.

Ms. James further claimed with near - certainty that she'll be able to increase the office's relatively underfunded budget, enabling her to create new divisions for low - wage workers and immigrants.

Participatory Budgeting enfranchises diverse New Yorkers — from immigrants with limited English proficiency, to young people, to lower - income workers — resulting in a civic dialogue that is truly inclusive.

Wages have been depressed, with the Bank of England saying the semi and unskilled services sector has seen two per cent pay falls for every 10 per cent increase in immigrant workers.

«They stand with working - class people of color like me on issue after issue including preserving and building truly affordable housing, reforming the NYPD, protecting immigrant families, standing up for workers» rights, and making sure that all people's voices are heard in our democracy.»

It was vintage Cuomo, beginning with a mention of his Italian immigrant grandparents and their experience, then covering a variety of state government and political initiatives on education, minimum wage, M / WBE contracting and undocumented worker protections and concluding with a fierce declaration of support for diversity and the integral role of immigrants in seeking and sustaining the «American Dream.»

Edison Severino of LIUNA Local 78 stoked the crowd with recollections of how immigrant workers from all over the world came to America and «bled and died to create unions.»

Baal - Owens began her career as a social worker working with immigrant families and their children.

Conversely, wages for workers in metropolitan areas with low social capital rose by only 2.4 percent in response to a similar increase in immigrant diversity.

When Joanne strikes up a friendly conversation with African immigrant Abraham Kanga (Isaach De Bankole) and realizes that they have both been branded by their extraterrestrial abductors, she enlists the aid of the amiable cab driver and market worker in solving the perplexing mystery.

The film combines the usual sports story with an immersion into the immigrant experience of Mexican field workers in California.

A natural companion piece to the director's 2011 immigrant tale, «Le Havre,» «The Other Side of Hope» follows a young Syrian refugee (Sherwan Haji) who finds himself in Helsinki, where he falls in with a group of Finnish restaurant workers whose misadventures have the relaxed, we're - all - in - this - together vibe of a Howard Hawks western.

McFarland, USA Kevin Costner plays a track coach in a poverty - ridden high school, which combines the usual sports story with an immersion into the immigrant experience of Mexican field workers in California.

His family shares an apartment with other Georgian immigrants and his young daughter has run off with a dock worker.

To see where the public stands, we asked questions about visa programs for highly specialized workers, federal aid to school districts impacted by immigration, and the desirability of instructing immigrants and students with limited English proficiency in their native language.

The odds that a child of non-English-speaking immigrants with seventh - grade educations, a child raised by factory workers in a low - income community, a child who was pregnant at 15, would now have a doctorate from Harvard?

First, researchers documented a «Language Challenge» based on the presence of 195,000 immigrant workers with severely limited English speaking skills.

The reality, however, is until recently, Summit School District had one of the largest achievement gaps in the state — with the English language learning children of the county's influx of immigrant workers achieving at much lower rates than its nonminority students.

Over the previous decade, the school had shifted from a primarily white middle - class school to one with a substantial population of the children of Spanish - speaking immigrants; many of these parents were low - income workers.

After teaching, she attended Harvard Law School as a Paul and Daisy Soros Fellow, and worked legal aid at a nonprofit for Spanish - speaking immigrants in the Fruitvale district of Oakland, California, on a Skadden Fellowship, with a focus on tenants» and workers» rights.