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Wide Open Walls Brings Attention to the Struggle for Workplace Rights
Supporting our community is very important to the Center for Workers’ Rights. This weekend we stopped by a local k-8 school during a very special event in which parents and volunteers came together to beautify the...
Our Wage Claim Clinic Helps Trounce Barriers in Pursuing Claims for Unpaid Wages
Wage Theft Is A Crime! And the Center for Workers’ Rights strives to communicate this message to workers throughout California. When a worker reports an incident of wage theft to us, but faces barriers in filing a claim with the California Labor Commissioner's...
Another CWR Victory Preserving Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
In our 4th victory of its kind this year, a California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (CUIAB) judge determined that our client Mark’s submitted documents were sufficient to establish his eligibility for Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA). Like many...
Individual Language Access Demonstrates the Importance of AB 401
When Cheng, a Mien speaker, reached out to the Center for Workers’ Rights in March of this year, she had been trying to access unemployment insurance benefits for more than four months without success. Through our unemployment insurance clinic, we learned that Cheng...
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