Six months after funding for the Solidarity Center's ILAB-supported programs were abruptly terminated, our partners share what they've lost and how, together, we will endure: sclinks.co/42OBnNd
Wow, just a TON of Congressional support for Dept of Labor global programs in this letter - 72 members of Congress!! Thank you Rep. Ilhan Omar @repilhan.bsky.social and Rep. Linda Sanchez for your leadership, standing up for workers in the U.S. & everywhere!
lindasanchez.house.gov/media-center...
chicago pope? ivy and coney is gonna be wild tonight
Between what labor groups say is the Uzbek government's continued interference and the loss of critical funding to fight human rights violations, what appeared like a new chapter for the Central Asian nation could be more of the same old story.
Screenshot of an article from the New Yorker with an illustration of a farmworker harvesting crops in a field. "Deep State Diaries. What America First Could Cost Us. As the Trump Administration forces the U.S. to retreat from labor-protection programs abroad, American workers might end up suffering too." By E. Tammy Kim. April 22, 2025
In a new story, the @newyorker.com shows how canceling DOL's international grants can also hurt American workers.
🔗 archive.is/bSwoM
Thank you to all the brave staff who are speaking out despite threats from the administration! (AltDOL got a mention in this one, too 🤩)
The Mexican Workers’ Union League emerged following the country's 2019 labor reforms & has grown from an idea to a national force, representing over 5,300 workers. #WorkerRights #SaveILAB #LaborRights #Solidarity
Good for the @solidaritycenter.bsky.social. This is how you stand up to the administration's illegal actions.
They also made a very helpful website explaining why our work matters and how canceling our grants hurts workers and businesses:
www.solidaritycenter.org/stopping-the-race-to-the-bottom/
Filed by @solidaritycenter.bsky.social with Global March Against Child Labour and the American Institutes for Research, the lawsuit challenges what they say is the"unlawful termination" of congressionally authorized international labor rights programs.
Today we filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's unlawful termination of congressionally authorized international labor rights programs. Visit sclinks.co/ilab-lawsuit to read our full statement.
The @solidaritycenter.bsky.social is the largest U.S.-based international worker rights organization that partners directly with workers and their unions. Now it's seeing its funding stripped away in the name of government efficiency. sourcingjournal.com/topics/labor...
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