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26 January 2021
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Hawaii airport workers continue fight for better wages and benefits
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Lalaine Ignao
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Feb 14, 2020
HONOLULU, HI — HSMHOST Honolulu airport workers have been in a bargaining tussle with their employer since December 2018 – and not much has changed since. Their desired contact calls for better wages and benefits. The...
Advocates launch app to encourage abused Filipino workers to report their cases
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Don Tagala
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Nov 27, 2019
NEW YORK — Damayan Migrant Workers organization together with the Pilipino Workers Center of Los Angeles teamed up for “Building Baklas” — a national campaign to break free from modern-day slavery or human trafficking. At this...
Larry Itliong’s family honors his impact on the labor movement and on Filipino American history
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Steve Angeles
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Oct 30, 2019
LOS ANGELES — From hunger strikes, to rallies, and sometimes violent actions, labor leader Larry Itliong was in the thick of things —courageously leading abused farm workers in their fight for better pay and improved working...
Layoffs ignite protest against Los Angeles community group serving Asian Americans
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Steve Angeles
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Oct 23, 2019
LOS ANGELES — From human trafficking to immigration services, to lobbying for civil rights, and policies in behalf of the Asian American community, for the past 36 years, the nonprofit group Asian Americans Advancing Justice –...
BA Special Report: Legal loopholes allowing business owners to exploit live-in caregivers
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Balitang America
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Jul 19, 2019
The elder care industry is a burgeoning, multibillion-dollar business. But some care home operators are becoming wealthy, by treating workers as indentured servants....
Canada’s Immigration Minister announces updates to caregiver program, including families and work permits
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Marieton Pacheco
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Jul 4, 2019
Canada recently announced positive changes to its Caregiver Program, but some kababayans say, it still is not good enough for one of the country’s most in-demand jobs. Canada’s immigration minister recently met with some members of...
Canada announces open work permits for eligible immigrant workers experiencing employment abuse
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Balitang America
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Jun 25, 2019
by Marjorie Carmona Newman, ABS-CBN News EDMONTON — Ed entered Canada on a work permit. He received a job offer for a full-time, 40 hours a week job at a farm. But when he started working,...
Pilipino Workers Center launch domestic worker app and whistleblower hotline
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Steve Angeles
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Jun 24, 2019
LOS ANGELES — Worker rights and immigrant advocates came together to not only celebrate recent victories by to find new ways to help vulnerable workers. Many of these Filipinos work alone, as caregivers and domestic workers...
Philippine labor officials address overseas workers’ concerns on temporary work visa ban, HIV infections
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Steve Angeles
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May 29, 2019
Philippine labor officials were in Los Angeles last week to meet with the Filipino community and to give updates on labor-related issues. Among the issues discussed during a town-hall at the Philippine consulate was the work...
Uber drivers go on strike to protest low wages
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Balitang America
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May 13, 2019
LOS ANGELES — In several major cities, including Los Angeles, Uber drivers logged off and surged to the picket lines. After a day-long strike, ride-sharing giant Uber had filed a settlement with tens of thousands of...
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