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New postings to this web site
The following links point to the most recent additions to this web
site. If you've visited us before and want to know what's
changed, take a look here first.
News Stories about EJC's work
The following links point to a full list of significant news stories
that feature or mention EJC's staff and work.
How EJC is Supporting
Immigrant Workers Who Haven’t Been Paid for Their Labor
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Austin
American-Statesman, The Power of Shame Pays Off, August 22, 2005
(includes web mini-documentary, print story and photo gallery) |
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Austin American-Statesman,
Immigrant
Workers Recover $10,000, April 15, 2004 |
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National
Public Radio – Latino USA, Austin Day Laborers, November 21, 2003 |
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National Public Radio – All Things
Considered, Austin Targets Abuses by Day Labor Employers, November
10, 2003 |
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Austin American-Statesman,
Editorial:
Workers Have Right to Wages, June 3, 2003 |
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Austin American-Statesman,
Unpaid Workers
Speak Up, May 27, 2003 |
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Austin American-Statesman,
Lawsuit to Get
Immigrants Their Due, January 10, 2003 |
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Austin American-Statesman, Austin
Emerging Immigrant Gateway, February 29, 2004 |
How EJC is Supporting Day
Laborers' Struggle to Secure a Safe, Orderly, and Dignified Place to Seek Work
and Support Their Families
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New
York Times, Front Line in Day Laborer
Battle Runs Right Outside Home Depot, October 10, 2005 |
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Latino USA/National Public Radio) Austin
Day Laborers and Home Depot, November 4, 2005 |
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Atlanta Business Chronicle,
Day Laborers Create Quandary at Texas
Home Depot Store, October 21, 2005 |
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In Fact Daily (Austin),
Home Depot Day Labor Dispute Lands at City
Hall, October 21, 2005 |
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Austin
American Statesman, Workers Want
Shelter at Home Depot, October 21, 2005 |
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KUT Radio (Austin),
Day Laborers Want Center in Front of Home Depot, October 20, 2005 |
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KXAN
– TV (Austin) Day Laborers Take on Home
Depot, October 20, 2005 (text) |
How EJC is Helping
Low-wage Workers in the Poultry Processing Industry Overcome Low Wages,
Appalling Health and Safety Conditions, and Discrimination
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New York Times,
Union Organizers at Poultry Plants in South
Find Newly Sympathetic Ears, September 6, 2005 |
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Austin
American-Statesman, Protection Sought
for Meat and Poultry Workers, April 8, 2005 |
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Mississippi Public Broadcasting,
Working Conditions at Poultry Plant,
March 4, 2005 |
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Jackson Clarion-Ledger,
Center to Help Empower Workers,
June 5, 2004 |
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Jackson Clarion-Ledger,
Canton Cop Charged in Extortion Ring,
January 27, 2005 |
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Jackson Clarion-Ledger,
Many Fired Peco Workers Leaving,
August 17, 2003 |
How EJC is Working with
Faith Leaders and Congregations to Lift Up Worker Justice as a Moral and
Spiritual Value
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Austin
American-Statesman (web mini-documentary),
Vigil for Migrant Workers,
August 22, 2005 |
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Austin
American-Statesman, The Power of
Shame Pays Off, August 22, 2005 |
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Austin
American-Statesman, Panel Hears
Details of Workers’ Rights Abuses, October 19, 2005 |
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KUT - Public Radio
Austin,
Labor Unions are Changing in Central Texas, October 19, 2005 |
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Austin Chronicle,
Prevailing Wage Guessing Game,
April 15, 2005 |
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Austin American
Statesman, Religious Leaders,
Worker Rights Advocates Joining Forces in Pulpits, August 20, 2004 |
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KUT – Public Radio
Austin,
Labor Unions Invited into Austin Churches, September 9, 2004 |
How EJC is Pioneering a
New Transnational Workers’ Rights Clinic at the UT Law School
How EJC is Working to
Reform the Texas Indigent Defense System
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