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Day laborers and the day laborer family are at the heart of all of our programming and campaigns. This page is for our work specifically dedicated to addressing best practices and issues related to street corner hiring sites and the establishment of worker centers.
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After superstorm Sandy, LIers look to the future
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From a Brooklyn Street Corner, a Women’s Cleaning Cooperative Grows
May 21, 2012From a Brooklyn Street Corner, a Women’s Cleaning Cooperative Grows New York Times Article By NADIA SUSSMAN After years of waiting on a Brooklyn street corner trying to land jobs cleaning houses,...
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They Want to Work
April 4, 2012It has been more than six months since the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled that Redondo Beach, Calif., violated the Constitution with an ordinance making it illegal for...
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Corte Suprema avala derecho de buscar trabajo en calles
February 21, 2012El derecho a buscar trabajo en la acera quedó establecido el martes con una decisión de la Corte Suprema. El más alto juzgado federal decidió no revisar la apelación del municipio de Redondo Beach,...
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Latino Union's Eric Rodriguez Receives Excellence in Service Award from MALDEF
May 2, 2012Congratulations to Eric Rodriguez for his Excellence in Community Service Award from MALDEF.
NDLON Applauds Choice of Thomas Perez, Head of Civil Rights Division at DOJ, as Next Labor Secretary
18-03-2013 NHITS1124 Press Releases
NDLON Staff
DOJ Official who Investigated Sheriff Arpaio Poised to Carry on Solis Legacy of Promoting Civil Rights, Supporting Low-wage, Immigrant Workers 03.18.2013 - Los Angeles, CA In response to news that President Obama...
Read moreVictory for Arizona Day Laborers: Federal District Court Enjoins Anti-Day Laborer Provisions
29-02-2012 NHITS7966 Press Releases
B. Loewe
Victory for Arizona Day Laborers: Federal District Court Enjoins Anti-Day Labor, Anti-Speech Provisions of SB 1070 Decision is Day Laborers' Second Constitutional Victory in as Many Weeks PHOENIX, AZ – A federal district...
Read moreHistoric Victory for Day Laborers, Supreme Court Declines to Revive Unconstitutional Restriction of Speech
21-02-2012 NHITS1286 Press Releases
B. Loewe
IN VICTORY FOR DAY LABORERS, SUPREME COURT DECLINES TO REVIVE UNCONSTITUTIONAL RESTRICTION OF SPEECH Redondo Beach Wrongly Restricted Day Laborer Solicitation LOS ANGELES, CA – Today, the United States Supreme Court denied the request...
Read moreDay Laborers to Debate Future While All Await Word from Supreme Court
for immediate release Contact: B. Loewe, Chris Newman, Day Laborers to Debate Future While All Await Word from Supreme Court Decision Whether or Not to Hear Case of…
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Judge Enjoins Day Laborer Sections of SB…
29-02-2012 NHITS1354 Resources
B. Loewe
NDLON members Tonatierra and the Southside Workers' Center, along with other organizations and individuals directly impacted by Arizona's anti-immigrant hate law, SB 1070, brought this lawsuit in federal court to...
Read moreLevantando Nuestras Voces: Leadership De…
12-02-2012 NHITS3602 Trainings
B. Loewe

NDLON leadership development training curriculum, based on popular education principles, for social change (in Spanish). Leadership development, as practiced in NDLON, is a collective teaching and learning process that allows one...
Read moreOn the Corner: 2006 National Study
The first ever national study of corner day laborers conducted by UCLA and UIC in 2006. The report contains groundbreaking findings of the scale of the corner day labor industry…
Street Artist Places Cardboard Gardeners at George Clooney's Before Obama Fundraiser
11-05-2012 Videos
Ramiro Gomez says he’s wanted to place his cardboard paintings of Latino domestic workers and gardeners in front of locations that President Obama has visited but it’s just never worked...
Read moreDay Laborers View 'A Better Life' with Director, Chris Weitz
A pocos días de saber si Demián Bichir se llevará un Oscar por su papel en la cinta, estos jornaleros vieron la película con el director Chris Weitz.
Demian Bichir Describes Playing a Day Laborer in A Better Life
"Real homeland security is knowing your neighbor." - Demian Bichir.














