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...
Oct 10, 2022
On October 6, 2022, the Center for Workers’ Rights (CWR) attended the “You Betta Work” Fair hosted by the Sacrament LGBTQ Center. This event was the first time CWR provided information about workplace protections at a Sacramento LGBTQ Center Job fair and we were...
May 9, 2022
CWR participated in Sacramento’s yearly celebration of May Day. May Day or International Workers Day is celebrated around the world in recognition of the sacrifice workers have made in the fight for dignity, equity and justice. At Sacramento’s commemoration of May...
Jan 26, 2022
COVID Paid Sick Leave was once again extended in California! The benefits which had ended in September of 2021 have once again been reinstated due to the spike in the new COVID variant omicron. Mike Duffy, from ABC 10, invited our team to speak about the importance...