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How women day laborers’ programs are growing across Southern California

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Original Article Here by Monica Rodriguez published in Inland Valley Daily Bulletin The women around a table at the Pomona Economic Opportunity Center discussed how to fine tune the recently launched Women Workers’ Program, a women day laborers’ initiative that for now offers participants a chance to earn some extra money doing domestic work. Some found the […]

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Women’s Worker Program Launches

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Original Article Here by David Ortega found in Pomona Proud Last year, city leaders approved giving $25,000 to the Pomona Economics Opportunity Center (PEOC) to fund two programs. One of the programs given funding is to help women get work. Just over a week ago, the program launched. The program was first described as “a long-time dream […]

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EMPLEO: Programa para mujeres en el Centro de Jornaleros de Pomona

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Artículo Original Aquí  escrito por Olga Rojas en UNIDOS el 01 Julio, 2015 “Trabajadoras confiables y honestas”. Así se lee en los volantes que está distribuyendo el Centro de Jornaleros de Pomona, sobre el nuevo programa exclusivo para mujeres trabajadoras. A mediados de junio iniciaron este programa, que empezará ofreciendo trabajos de limpieza en general en casas y oficinas, […]

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Pomona Day Labor Center launches women’s program

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Original Link Here by Monica Rodriguez from the Inland Valley Daily Bulliten   POMONA >> Cruz Martinez was trying to supplement her family’s income and found a way to do so with the help of the Pomona Economic Opportunity Center. Martinez, a wife and mother, is among a group of about 15 women who are part […]

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Día Inmigrante 2015 Cabildear Sacramento

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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 […]

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LA County Votes to End 287(g)

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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 […]