Mujeres Migrantes Demandan Reformas

Esta semana, CDM y sus aliados organizó una delegación histórica de trabajadoras reclutadas internacionalmente provenientes de México, las Filipinas y Ecuador. Este increíble grupo de mujeres viajo a Washington D.C. esta semana para subrayar sus experiencias únicas como trabajadoras migrantes en los EE.UU. y durante el proceso de reclutamiento en sus comunidades de origen. Nunca…

Internationally Recruited Women Urge Policymakers To Address Pervasive Flaws in Temporary Work Programs and Recruitment Process

October 7, 2013 WASHINGTON, D.C.—A delegation of internationally recruited women workers from México, the Philippines, and Ecuador arrived today in Washington, D.C. to educate policymakers about the unique issues that women face during the recruitment process in their communities of origin and as temporary workers in the United States. The delegation is here to advocate…

Mujeres Reclutadas Internacionalmente Exhortan a Congresistas a Abordar las Fallas Endémicas en los Programas de Visas de Trabajo y en el Proceso de Reclutamiento

7 de Octubre, 2013 WASHINGTON D.C.—Una delegación de mujeres reclutadas internacionalmente provenientes de México, las Filipinas y Ecuador llego hoy a Washington D.C. para educar a políticos sobre la problemática única que mujeres enfrentan durante el proceso de reclutamiento en sus comunidades de origen y como trabajadores temporales en los Estados Unidos. La delegación esta…

National Day of Dignity and Respect

Oct. 5, 2013 Today, thousands of people are taking to the streets to call on Congress to pass fair and inclusive immigration reform. A broad coalition of immigrant communities and allies from faith, labor, and civil society groups will stage over 140 events and actions all around the U.S. as part of the National Day…

El Comité de Defensa del Migrante Hace un Llamado a los Gobiernos de México y los EE.UU. a Iniciar Consultas Ministeriales

El Comité de Defensa del Migrante escribió una carta exhortando a las Oficinas Administrativas Nacionales de México y Estados Unidos del Acuerdo de Cooperación Laboral de América del Norte (ACLAN) a dar seguimiento a las consultas entre las Secretarias de Trabajo de ambos países. El Comité escribió una carta el 14 de Septiembre, en el…

ADVISORY: Delegation of Migrant Women Highlight Flaws in U.S. Guestworker Programs

MEDIA ADVISORY October 4, 2013                                           Media Contact: Moravia de la O (410) 783-0236, moravia@cdmigrante.org Internationally Recruited Women Urge Policymakers To Address Pervasive Flaws in Temporary Work Programs and Recruitment Process WHEN: Monday, October 7, 2013 through Wednesday, October 9, 2013 WHO: Internationally recruited women workers from Mexico, the Philippines, and Ecuador WHAT: Educational Delegation and…

House Democrats Introduce New Immigration Reform Bill

October 2, 2013 Today, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and other Democrats in the House of Representatives introduced an immigration reform bill similar to the one passed by the Senate this June, but with different border security provisions. By introducing a bill with many bipartisan measures, Democrats in the House of Representatives are sending a…

Standing With All Migrant Women

September 12, 2013 Dear friends, This morning, I was arrested for civil disobedience outside of the House of Representatives along with more than 100 other women—including immigrants, community leaders, allies and advocates—who support immigration reform. The action, organized by the We Belong Together campaign, included the largest number of undocumented immigrant women to date who…