Sep 5, 2023
As the school year begins, many students are getting ready to go back to school, and many parents are thinking how they will continue to balance their jobs and family care. The Center for Workers’ Rights attended the Project Optimism event Back to School Family... 
Aug 4, 2023
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... 
Jun 28, 2023
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,... 
Mar 25, 2023
On March 25th, the entire Center for Workers’ Rights team did community outreach at 3 different events in Sacramento. The first event, Youth, Parks & Community Enrichment annual Youth Employment and Resource Fair, was held at City Hall in Downtown Sacramento in... 
Feb 13, 2023
CWR recently helped obtain a judgment against a local Teriyaki restaurant for failure to pay wages for all hours worked. In 2019, the Center for Workers’ Rights was contacted by an employee of a Sacramento restaurant, Teriyaki to Go. She reported being subjected to... 