Fuimos al Capitolio de California en Sacramento, junto a cientos de personas de todo el estado, para exigir a nuestros representantes para aprobar leyes que podrían ayudar a las vidas de todos los inmigrantes. Algunos de los representantes de la Justicia para Inmigrantes Coalición. No importaba si estábamos documentado o no, juntos nos presionamos a […]
Los Supervisores del Condado de Los Ángeles votó contra la programa 287(g), después de un decena de años. 287(g) ha permitido a los agentes del condado para que actúen como agentes de inmigración y realizan deberes relacionados con la inmigración. También ha permitido a los agentes del ICE dentro de los cárceles del Condado de Los […]
LA County Board of Supervisors voted to end 287(g) program after tens years. 287(g) has allowed County agents to act as immigration officers and perform immigration related duties. It has also allowed ICE agents inside LA County Jails. All of this has ended on May 11th, 2015. 287(g) has for years sparked anger and controversy. While […]
Migration is a Human Right! We March for Dignity and Justice! On May 1, the Justice for Immigrants Coalition of Inland Southern California (JFIC) will hold a march and rally in Murrieta. We want to invite all of our community members to be there and march alongside with us. We will meet at the Murrieta […]
Por Araceli Martínez Ortega PUBLICADO: Apr, 14, 2015 Las tasas de aprobación de los exámenes al volante para obtener una licencia de manejo en California, incluyendo a los inmigrantes indocumentados, han aumentado de 61% a 72% comparado con un año atrás, durante los primeros tres meses del año. “Hemos notado que con la nueva ley […]
By Monica Rodriguez, Published on April 11,2015 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Hundreds of residents and business people took on scores of projects ranging from collecting trash to doing masonry work as part of Saturday’s ninth annual Pomona Beautification Day. Volunteers completed more than 40 projects before noon, according to organizers. Among the projects was one […]
By Fernando Romero May 30, 2012 Originally published in Huffington Post Last March, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted Operation Cross Check, the largest sweep in history netting a whopping total of 3,168 people. The operative was meant to identify, detain and deport the most serious criminal aliens. But, much like other enforcement-only operation and […]
The PEOC is a non-profit day labor organization whose mission is to provide an opportunity for day laborers to find safe work at a fair wage, to organize and advocate for themselves, to obtain new trades and skills that improve their employability and quality of life, and to improve the overall conditions for all workers.
Are you an advocate for day laborer and/or immigrant rights? Find out how you can get involved at the Center here.