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Photo by Worker’s Justice Project [http://workersjustice.org/2015/08/03/victory-new-york-city-council-make-historic-investment-in-day-labor-centers/] City Council will inject $500,000 into New York City’s day laborer job centers, announced Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito, Councilwoman Julissa Ferreras-Copeland, and Councilman
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Photo by William AlatristeElected officials, community and labor leaders celebrated the 12th anniversary of the Bay Parkway Community Job Center on Friday, honoring it for its history of helping immigrant laborers attain the American dream through education, jobs, safety training and grassroots organizing. We’ve written about the job center
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Source: FacebookThe New York Times [http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/nyregion/a-little-red-beacon-for-immigrant-laborers-shines-on-in-bensonhurst.html?_r=0] has an excellent article on the famous little shack located at the edge of the Ceasar’s Bay Bazaar (8973 Bay Parkway) parking
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An emergency meeting. Photo courtesy of the Workers Justice Project/Proyecto Justicia Laboral [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Workers-Justice-Project-Proyecto-Justicia-Laboral/114221315273293] For more than 12 years, a center in Bensonhurst provided a myriad of services for day laborers and undocumented workers. The laborers depended on the