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February 14, 2023 | 0 comments
Migrant farm workers win! Bladimir Moreno, the owner of Los Villatoros Harvesting LLC, a farm labor contractor that forced Mexican H-2A farm workers to work in horrible conditions, was stopped and brought to justice. After an investigation by...
January 27, 2023 | 0 comments
Reproductive health services are vital. Abortions provided by competent medical professionals in healthy and sanitary conditions are among the safest medical interventions. But when abortions are limited or criminalized, people are...
January 26, 2023 | 0 comments
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, Inc., along with lawyers in Georgia, has sued Hyundai Mobis, an automobile manufacturer as well as their recruitment agencies for defrauding the United States government and dozens of Mexicans with engineering...
January 26, 2023 | 0 comments
The United States Department of Labor found that Packers Sanitation Services Inc hired at least 31 children between the ages of 13 and 17. Some of their work included: cleaning floors and dangerous equipment such as meat- and bone-cutting saws,...
January 20, 2023 | 0 comments
NOTE: Keep in mind that this blog is not legal advice. We did it! Migrant and immigrant workers who speak out about workplace abuse or unfair working conditions could receive temporary immigration protections and...
January 18, 2023 | 0 comments
As cases of respiratory illnesses such as the flu and COVID-19 increase , it is common to receive the recommendation to “ keep up to date with vaccinations ”, but what does this mean? Here, we explain it to you:...
December 16, 2022 | 0 comments
o take care of ourselves and enjoy the festivities, we share some recommendations to reduce the risk of contracting and spreading a respiratory disease during Christmas and New Year’s.
December 9, 2022 | 0 comments
Do you remember when the Trump administration proposed three negative changes to the H-2A visa program a couple of years ago? The Trump administration’s proposal included 1) changing the employer’s obligation to reimburse travel and...
October 17, 2022 | 0 comments
As part of its observation of National Farm Safety and Health Week (September 19-23), the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) wrote about an alarming increase in deaths and injuries related to transportation in agriculture. DOL highlighted recent...
September 23, 2022 | 0 comments
Since the launch of Contratados.org we have shared information about H-2 seasonal work visas. However, those are not the only types of visas that allow workers to enter the U.S. temporarily. Here you’ll learn specifically about TN (Trade-...
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