November 19, 2021
After an eight-year fight for justice, the primarily immigrant former employees of Tito Contractors finally won a significant victory in a recent National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) ruling over unfair labor practices at Tito. The NLRB’s decision comes nearly a decade after Tito Contractors retaliated against the workers after they sought… Read More»
Tags: immigration, IUPAT, NLRB, organizing, Tito, Tito Contractors, Titos Contractors, unionbusting, USCIS
August 23, 2016
Originally posted on: https://iupat.org/news/fired-tito-contractors-workers-continue-fight/ On Friday, August 19, workers who were fired from Tito Contractors for launching an organizing campaign in 2013 rallied at the company’s Washington, DC headquarters demanding that management deliver back wages and return to the bargaining table to negotiate the collective bargaining agreement that their workers… Read More»
Tags: back wages, immigrant workers, National Labor Relations Board, POWER, Tito Contractors
June 24, 2016
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Thursday that the decision in the United States v. Texas case was a tie, stalling the most significant immigration initiatives in decades, and effectively letting a lower court’s bad decision stand. Programs that would keep millions of people from being deported will now not be… Read More»
Tags: DACA, DAPA, Immigation, Not1More, President Obama, SCOTUS, Tito Contractors, United States v. Texas
April 18, 2016
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in the case of United States v. Texas, a case that will determine the fate of the most significant immigration initiatives in decades. These initiatives are essential to workers’ rights and to millions of working people across the country. The case… Read More»
Tags: DACA, DAPA, immigration reform, President Obama, Tito Contractors, United States v. Texas, wage theft