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Immigrant Dignity Coalition Updates – May 2022
Drivers’ License Campaign As of April 2022, 16 states provide universal access to driver’s licenses, including for undocumented workers. Ohio isn’t one of them. CIWC has been working to identify a network of immigrant leaders and organizations in our region and across...
In a Pandemic, Working People Share Food, Knowledge
Throughout 2021 Personal Protective Equipment or PPE became a household word as COVID-19 continued to spread. Your CIWC stepped up – distributing 20,000 free, high-quality masks in addition to its existing food distribution and infectious disease training program...
Worker Rights Project
Workers Rights Project clients and law student fellows: Mallory Perazzo, Kim Crew and Kate Clemmons, Ethan Schuh Beginning in 2021 the CIWC added a legal services clinic to its operation by partnering with the Worker Rights Project, founded by Randy Freking and Paul...
Jorge Lopez Recognized by FCWA
Congratulations to Cincinnati’s own Jorge Lopez for receiving fellowship award from the Food Chain Workers Alliance. Jorge’s fellowship supports his effort to collect stories of injured workers. Jorge is listening to injured workers, especially workers at local food...
Injured At Work? We Are Here for You
CIWC’s campaign for workplace safety – Seguridad para todos ahora – provides education and advice on safety in the workplace for Spanish and English speakers.
Labor Secretary Marty Walsh Celebrates New Era for Labor
Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh came to the Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Center to hear from workers about what is really happening here. CIWC leaders gathered at the table with him to share their stories.