Construction Worker Remedies Paid Sick Leave Violations

Construction Worker Remedies Paid Sick Leave Violations

California’s Paid Sick Day law is essential to workers with ongoing health conditions. Julio Santos Guzman, a construction worker in Sacramento, called the Center for Workers’ Rights because his employer would not pay him for the days he took off each year for his...
Center for Workers’ Rights Celebrates our 9th Annual Awards Ceremony

Center for Workers’ Rights Celebrates our 9th Annual Awards Ceremony

On Thursday, June 27th, the Center for Workers’ Rights celebrated our 9th Annual Awards Ceremony. Each Summer, CWR gathers community members, supporters, volunteers, coalition members, and other community based organizations to reflect on the past year’s victories,...
CWR Joins Organizations from California for Annual CLIWA Retreat

CWR Joins Organizations from California for Annual CLIWA Retreat

On June 8th and 9th the Center for Workers’ Rights joined other community based organizations for the Coalition of Low-Wage Immigrant Workers Advocates (CLIWA) retreat at UCLA’s Law School campus. This year’s retreat centered around best practices for engaging with...
Picnic at the Capitol in Solidarity with Immigrant Rights.

Picnic at the Capitol in Solidarity with Immigrant Rights.

Organizations from Sacramento including, Lideres Campesinas, NorCal Resist, and Center for Workers’ Rights, hosted a picnic at the State Capitol in Sacramento on June 1st to show solidarity with the immigrant community throughout the country.  There is no doubt that...