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With many businesses closed and many Americans out of work amid the coronavirus crisis — the federal government is sending money your way. Who benefits from stimulus aid? Single adults who earn $75,000 or less a...

SAN FRANCISCO — Jane Siwa of the BPO Industry Employees Network spoke to a room full of Fil-Ams in San Francisco about what is really happening to workers at call centers. For many in this room, they...

LAS VEGAS – Employees of Donald Trump’s hotel in Las Vegas took to the streets Wednesday to demand labor contracts from the billionaire presidential candidate. Bev Llorente was there and files this report.  ...Read More

LOS ANGELES – The high profile case of the L’Amande bakery in where 11 Filipino workers sued their employer has taken on a new positive development for the workers. Steve Angeles has more....Read More

LOS ANGELES – A group of Filipino bakery workers in Southern California who recently one a multi-million dollar human trafficking case against their employers say they never thought they could be exploited in America, the land...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Filipinos across the United States cast their ballots through mail or in person, we check in with the people responsible for making sure you were able to participate in this year’s election....Read More

FREMONT, Calif. – Fremont tech firm Bitmicro Networks will pay over $160,000 in back wages to 18 Filipino engineers after a U.S. Department of Labor Investigation found them to be illegally paid. The Pinoy engineers, who...

In Southern California, May Day rallies spread throughout the region. Steve Angeles tells us about the calls for justice and demands from workers and immigrant right groups....Read More

NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. – With caucuses less than two weeks away, voters are beginning to take a more serious look at the presidential candidates in both parties. In this report, Filipino health care professionals in New...

By Marieton Pacheco, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau VANCOUVER, B.C. – A popular Canadian convenience store chain is getting slammed with a new class action lawsuit on behalf of temporary foreign workers who claim they were...