by Magda Orlander | Dec 7, 2022 | Immigrant Dignity, Just Pay Cincy
My name is Gandhi Merida Rodriguez. I was working with a family member as a rod carrier and rod setter on a major construction project at 8th and Sycamore here downtown. The boss, Ron Estes, was terrible. He was the owner of R&R Steel. We had no safety training....
by Magda Orlander | Dec 6, 2022 | Just Pay Cincy, News
My name is Diane Uduebor. I have been working in legal services for decades. I am proud of the work I do and my whole career. I have worked for law firms in D.C. that were the national leaders in the field. And my name may not have been on all...
by Elizabeth | May 11, 2022 | Just Pay Cincy
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...
by Admin | May 11, 2022 | Just Pay Cincy
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...
by Admin | May 11, 2022 | Just Pay Cincy, Safety Now For All
CIWC’s campaign for workplace safety – Seguridad para todos ahora – provides education and advice on safety in the workplace for Spanish and English speakers. This program produces OSHA certifications for hundreds of local workers who then help avoid workplace...
by Admin | May 11, 2022 | Just Pay Cincy
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. Gandhi Merida a construction worker, restaurant cook, and...
