Farmworkers gathered at Placita Olvera to announce a national labor strike, while demanding a path to citizenship and an end to ICE raids. https://t.co/6zkl9cck36
Migrant advocates in Southern California have announced a pending two-day strike by field workers as a way to protest ongoing immigration raids at fields and farms across the state. https://t.co/mAeeRZfH0b
‘A coalition of community groups on Monday announced plans for a farmworker labor strike this week in protest of the Trump administration’s ongoing crackdown on undocumented immigration in California.’ https://t.co/1LZlfIB3L5
Farmworkers and immigrant rights leaders in California have announced plans for a national labor strike to protest ongoing immigration raids targeting undocumented workers in agricultural fields. The strike, set to last two days, aims to demand a pathway to citizenship, an end to immigration enforcement actions, and stronger protections for undocumented laborers. Organizers also plan to release a boycott list targeting businesses associated with these immigration crackdowns. The coalition of community groups leading the strike criticized the Trump administration's continued immigration enforcement efforts in California. The announcement was made during a gathering of farmworkers at Placita Olvera in Southern California.