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Passport Day in the USA
The first week of March the Postal Service and Postal Inspection Service partnered with the Federal Trade Commission to draw attention to fraud and other threats to consumers during National Consumer Protection Week.
Expansion of the Post Office l....
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CIS Report Gets Diagnosis Right, Cure Wrong
Washington, D.C. - The Center for Immigration Studies is issuing a report on the impact that the immigration-enforcement raids at Swift & Co. meatpacking plants in 2006 had on wages and working conditions for the company's workforce. In its attempt....
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*USA Learns helps immigrants learn English*
ANN ARBOR, Mich.---A new website that teaches English to Spanish-speaking immigrants – *usalearns.org* – has attracted more than 500,000 visitors in its first three months of operation.
Funded by the U.S. Department of Education, the site is the....
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*USA Learns ayuda a que los inmigrantes aprendan inglés*
*USA Learns ayuda a que los inmigrantes aprendan inglés*
ANN ARBOR, Michigan.— Un nuevo sitios de internet que enseña inglés a los inmigrantes que hablan español —*usalearns.org* — ha atraído a más de
500.000 visitantes en sus primeros tres mes....
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Kucinich: “Victory for Health Care for All Children”
Washington D.C. (January 14, 2009) – The House of Representatives today passed legislation that included a provision that would expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) to allow states to offer health care to the children of leg....
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American Immigration Law Foundation
Washington, DC - Late yesterday, in the waning hours of a departing Administration, Attorney General Michael Mukasey unraveled decades of legal precedent guara....
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Oberlin Ohio’s first “sanctuary city” for illegal immigrants
OBERLIN — Several members of City Council said Monday night they want to amend a proposal to make Oberlin Ohio’s first “sanctuary city” for illegal immigrants.
The issue passed 6-to-1 on the first of three readings, but it could be amended before....
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Undocumented Immigration Stunts in Face of Slowing Economy
October 2, 2008
Washington, DC- A new study from the Pew Hispanic Center shows the number of undocumented immigrants coming to the United States did not increase between 2007 and 2008, and may have fallen by several hundred thousand. Researchers h....
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From the Guatemala/Chiapas border:
Bishop Ramazzini is outspoken in defense of rural, indigenous communities against corporate economic interests (mining, logging) and against “free” trade. His analysis and prophetic statements reflect church teaching that promotes social justice....
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Immigrants in Our Midst:
an interfaith,
bilingual conference
Immigrants in Our Midst:
an interfaith,
bilingual conference
Saturday, September 13
9:00a.m.— 4:00p.m.
St. Ignatius High School, 1911 W. 30th St. , Cleveland 44113
(parking in free lot on south side of Lorain Ave. , between W. 28th and W.29th ....
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Working In the Tobacco Fields - Part 3
July 29, 2008
At 6:30 am I was already clammy from the humidity and dressed in my next set of shirt and trousers which is almost a must unless you want to wash every night. You can’t help but get tar and nicotine all over so careful ....
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Working In the Tobacco Fields -Part 1
FLOC President Baldemar Velásquez was raised as a migrant farmworker. Since his childhood, he has worked in the fields and orchards of many states from Texas to the Midwest. He suffered the oppression and discrimination of migrant workers, and watc....
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