32BJ Joins Board of Immigrant Workers’ Center!!
We are very happy to announce that Amy Sugimori, Director of Policy and Legislation for SEIU 32BJ, has joined the Board of Directors of the Workers’ Center of Central New …
Campaigns
El Festival de la Cosecha/The Harvest Festival
Trabajadores del campo, miembros del Centro de Trabajadores que quieran ir, por favor déjennos saber y tal vez podamos conseguir raite! Este evento sera en Sodus NY: El Festival de …
Come join us for a volunteer craft making day at the Workers’ Center!
We are in need of volunteers to help us make things like buttons, mirrors, keychains, banners, etc. and prepare materials for our table at the Wescott Street Fair this September …
Prominent Organizer with Alianza Agricola Detained
As a follow up to the news that a prominent farmworker organizer was detained we are now able to make public that it was Carlos Cardona, the Alianza Agrícola co-founder …
PRESS CONFERENCE: Farmworkers, advocates and local residents speak up for dignity and respect in front of Melrose Farms
Press contact: Rebecca Fuentes (315) 657-6799 Workers’ Center of CNY Farmworkers and advocates give a report to the community about the conditions at Melrose Farms. Enough is enough! …
Consulado General De Mexico En Nueva York/Mobile Mexican Consulate Visit
Trabajando fuerte para traer los servicios a nuestra comunidad. Aquí con miembros del consulado sobre ruedas de Mexico que estuvieron en nuestro Centro de Trabajadores. Sí se puede!!! Working hard …
Press Release: NY State Fair Opens with Upstate Demand for Driver Licenses: Farm Workers, all Immigrants Need License Access Now
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, August 21st 2018 Press Contacts: Rochester: Carly Fox, 585-500-9409, cfox@wjcny.org Syracuse: Rebecca Fuentes, 3152185708, rfuentes@workerscentercny.org Buffalo: Jennifer Connor, 716 550 9393 JFMFPress@gmail.com NY State Fair Opens …
Immigration Forum: Education for Action! 8/22
Join us for an evening of immigration education. Learn about the issue’s history, how immigration’s national context affects our local communities; hear WNY (im)migrants’ experiences, and how you can work …
Gov. Cuomo: Take Executive Action for Driver’s Licenses Now!
Gov. Cuomo: Take Executive Action for Driver’s Licenses Now! Immigrant families cannot wait until 2019 legislative session for protection. It is time for Governor Cuomo to use his executive power …
Green Light Press Conference Syracuse 8/21
AS STATE FAIR KICKS OFF, UPSTATE COMMUNITIES SEEK DRIVER’S LICENSES FOR IMMIGRANT FARMWORKERS Join us on Tuesday, Aug 21st at 3PM for a press conference on the eve of State …