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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Nuestra Directora Ejecutiva, Rachel Micah-Jones, participó en una mesa sobre movilidad laboral de la Cámara de Diputados. Habló sobre abusos en los programas H-2 y cómo el T-MEC podría ampliar el acceso a la justicia a personas trabajadoras migrantes. www.tallapolitica.com.mx/comision-de-...

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Comisión de Relaciones Exteriores organizó mesas sobre movilidad laboral en México, Estados Unidos y Canadá – Talla Politica

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

After accepting job offers under the TN visa program, Isidro and six fellow Mexican engineers allege they were victims of a bait-and-switch. Though the defendants deny all allegations of wrongdoing, the workers stood their ground. Check out the @cnn.com coverage: edition.cnn.com/2026/09/07/w...

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Mexican engineers who were recruited to the US say they were tricked into doing manual labor for low pay | CNN

CNN’s Rafael Romo reports

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

One year after one of the largest U.S. worksite immigration raids at the Hyundai Metaplant in Ellabell, GA, Alfredo Fajardo is demanding justice. He filed an FTCA claim challenging the violent, unlawful conduct he experienced from ICE officers. Today, he speaks out. cdmigrante.org/ellabell-geo...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Did you know CDM is part of Migration that Works? 🤝 We’re proud to join labor, migration, civil rights and anti-trafficking organizations working for fairer labor migration. 📣 Follow @migrationthatworks on Instagram for updates! 👇https://www.instagram.com/migrationthatworks/

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

A new report by Latina Futures 2050 Lab and UCLA CSRC on the H-2A program in Washington State highlights how the expansion of guestworker programs drives down labor standards for all workers. We need a labor migration system that protects wages and workers. www.chicano.ucla.edu/about/news/u...

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UCLA Report Finds Washington State Employers’ Use of H-2A Visa Loopholes May Be Displacing Local Farmworkers

The state has seen H-2A agricultural worker recruitment increase by nearly 1,000% since 2008, raising concerns about job access and economic security for local workforce. Photo courtesy of UFW Washington State.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Huge victory for migrant farmworkers! 🌾 A California federal court just ruled that H-2A wage cuts imposed by the Trump administration are unlawful! Let us celebrate this win for farm worker wages ✊ ¡Sí se puede! #SupportFarmWorkers #StopWageCuts

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Nuestra Subdirectora legal, Abigail Kerfoot, habló con La Jornada sobre el acuerdo de $11.5 MDD en una demanda por fraude y robo de salarios. Aunque las empresas no reconocen conducta indebida, alrededor de 600 trabajadores recibirán justicia. Conoce más👇 www.jornada.com.mx/2026/08/10/p...

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La Jornada: Ganan demanda en EU por 11.5 mdd ingenieros mexicanos

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

ICYM 📣: The federal government just opened the door for the dairy industry to utilize H-2A agricultural guestworker visas 🧵

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

All workers deserve the right to speak up without fear of retaliation. We’re proud of CDM Board member Laurie Burgess for supporting workers in the tech industry to hold their employers accountable. @nytimes.com @noamscheiber.bsky.social www.nytimes.com/2026/07/10/b...

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Software Engineer’s Firing Ruled Illegal in a Rare Win for a Tech Worker

A federal labor law judge determined last week that the software maker Atlassian had illegally fired an employee who questioned company policy changes.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

The abuses unveiled by Operation Blooming Onion—one of the largest agricultural human trafficking investigations in U.S. history—reflect the pervasive exploitation H-2A farmworkers face across the country every single day. 🧵

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Expanding the H-2A program into dairy while dismantling worker protections is a dangerous step backward. As members of Migration That Works, we oppose this policy and call for a labor migration system rooted in safety, freedom, and fairness for all workers. migrationthatworks.org/2026/07/02/m...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Feliciano Velasco Rojas and Luis Guzman Rojas, two farmworkers with H-2A visas, reached a settlement in a federal case against multiple defendants alleging violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act and the Migrant and Seasonal Worker Protection Act. More ➡️ cdmigrante.org/h-2a-farmwor...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Are you graduating law school or finishing a clerkship in 2027? We're sponsoring externally funded post-law school legal fellowships, where you'll work alongside a binational team advancing the rights of low-wage migrant workers through litigation, policy advocacy, and community education. 🧵

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Migrant worker leaders from the Migrant Defense Committee demand respect for the rights of all workers. Stand with them in the fight for justice by making a donation today. bit.ly/4eyLo5V

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Expanding guestworker programs without addressing their fundamental flaws will only deepen existing abuses. We must move away from a system defined by power imbalances and exploitation and build a labor migration model rooted in fairness, freedom, and dignity.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

CDM condemns Supreme Court decisions stripping immigrant protections and threatening farmworker safety. Read more➡️ cdmigrante.org/cdm-condemns...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 18/06/2026

For years, the Migrant Defense Committee has led the fight against abuse and exploitation in guestworker programs. ✊🏽 Learn more about their impactful journey and support their vital work by donating today: www.cdmigrante.org/donate

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

ICYMI: This World Cup is bound to be remembered as unsafe, unfair, and unaffordable. But we’ll continue to support workers facing abuse through Contratados.org and our binational hotline (Mex: 55-9661-6771 / U.S.: 667 217-5738). cdmigrante.org/defending-wo...

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Defending Workers' Rights at Kickoff and Beyond

Given FIFA’s underwhelming commitment to prioritizing the human rights of players, workers and fans, this World Cup is bound to be remembered as unsafe, unfair and unaffordable.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

CDM welcomes the growing calls to rethink U.S. immigration policy and enforcement. With global attention focused on North America right now because of the FIFA World Cup, we must keep fighting to advance policies that uphold human rights and protect migrant communities. apnews.com/article/worl...

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After troubled World Cup lead-in, UN human rights chief urges 'rethink' of US immigration policy

The United Nations’ top human rights official called Wednesday for a “massive rethink” of immigration policies especially in the United States ahead of the World Cup.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Guestworker programs have a long history of trapping workers in abusive conditions and undermining labor standards for everyone. We need to stop expanding a broken system and build a labor migration model rooted in rights, freedom, and dignity for all workers. time.com/article/2026...

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The Resurgence of Bracero Logic

“The Trump Administration is increasing access to temporary migrant labor while making undocumented migrants more vulnerable,” writes Cara Kinnally.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

⚽ Defending Workers' Rights at Kickoff and Beyond ⚽ FIFA fell short in its commitment to protect human rights. Because of that, this World Cup is bound to be remembered as unsafe, unfair and unaffordable.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Fernando, un trabajador H-2A, presentó una demanda colectiva en North Carolina por trata y robo de salarios. Julia Solórzano de CDM y Carol Brooke, de @ncjustice.bsky.social, expusieron en Carolinas Informadas los abusos que plagan los programas de trabajo temporal. www.youtube.com/watch?v=_u3N...

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Le quitaron el pasaporte: lo que denuncia un trabajador H-2A en Carolina del Norte

YouTube video by Carolinas Informadas

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

ICYMI: Our Founder and Executive Director, Rachel Micah-Jones, was featured in The New York Times discussing her concerns on the expansion of the H-2A farmworker program. Read the full story here. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/b...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

As a member of Migration that Works, we urge members of the House Committee on Appropriations to vote NO🚫 on the FY27 Homeland Security appropriations bill. migrationthatworks.org/2026/06/05/m...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

“Having workers tied to an employer for their legal status, their wages, working conditions, their ability to return, creates such a power differential that really exacerbates vulnerability to forced labor” — Rachel Micah-Jones www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/b... @nytimes.com @lydiadepillis.bsky.social

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America’s Farms Depend More Than Ever on a Troubled Visa Program

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Lydia DePillis @lydiadepillis.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

Today from me: The Trump administration is squeezing almost every legal immigration path into the U.S. Except one: H-2A visas for guest farmworkers. That program is getting cheaper and easier to use. The problem is, it's long been plagued with labor abuses.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

We’re at #WRD2026 by @jwj.org. We’ve been listening to inspiring stories and learning from the experiences and strategies that allies in labor unions are using.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

ICYM: Fernando, a former H-2A farmworker in NC filed a class action lawsuit against his former employers alleging human trafficking and wage violations. We are proud to stand with him alongside our co counsel @ncjustice.bsky.social cdmigrante.org/migrant-farm...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Are you already following us on all our social media channels? Find us on your favorite platform as @cdmigrante and don’t miss updates on our work, our priorities, and progress in advancing migrant workers’ labor rights. Stand with us for justice!

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

As immigration enforcement raids continue to have devastating impacts on migrant families, we've developed a digital tool that provides organizations responding to these crises a way to coordinate quickly, securely, and effectively. Lear more 👉 cdmigrante.org/may-day-inno...

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This May Day, Support Innovation

In partnership with technologists from the Social Justice Partnership, we developed an easy-to-navigate, bilingual, trauma-informed tool designed to deliver critical, holistic support to migrant and i...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

We stand in solidarity with the Haitian and Syrian communities in the US. TPS is a lifeline that, if taken away, will uproot the lives of millions of people in our communities. @nytimes.com 🧵https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/29/us/politics/supreme-court-trump-deportations.html

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Supreme Court Grapples With Trump’s Plan to Revoke Deportation Protections

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

Today we remember workers who have died, been injured, or fallen ill on the job. We stand with workers to secure safe workplaces for all. #WorkersMemorialDay

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FarmSTAND @farmstand.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Today, Monsanto is arguing at the Supreme Court that it should be protected from lawsuits over the health effects of its pesticides. We're standing with 15 farmer and farmworker advocacy groups who want Monsanto to be accountable for the cancers and other health problems that their products cause.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

We join these 120 organizations in demanding that FIFA take immediate and meaningful action to ensure the safety of the fans, players, and workers who make the #FIFAWorldCup possible.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

Every year, @nationalcosh.bsky.social releases its “Dirty Dozen” report, exposing employers that abuse their workers. Many of these employers rely on migrant workers. 🧵https://nationalcosh.org/resources/dirty-dozen-2026

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

From extreme heat to lost work due to shortages of other raw materials, climate change is harming migrant workers’ livelihoods and well-being. Defending workers’ rights protects the planet. Both are in our hands. #EarthDay #OurPowerOurPlanet

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

JUST FILED! Fernando, a former H-2A worker from Mexico, has filed a class action lawsuit against his former employers in NC, alleging human trafficking and wage violations. We’re proud to stand with him alongside @ncjustice.bsky.social Read more: bit.ly/4etZVBw

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JUST FILED! H-2A Farmworker Files Class Action in NC

Fernando Javier Rodríguez Luna, a former H-2A agricultural worker from Mexico, just filed a class action lawsuit against his former employers in North Carolina, Jackson Farming Company of Autryville, ...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Today, @CDMmigrante testified in support of #HB1543. This bill is a crucial shield against labor exploitation and human trafficking in Maryland. Here is why it matters: 🧵 (1/4)

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

HUGE LEGAL WIN: A judge has denied attempts to dismiss the human trafficking & forced labor case brought by au pairs Sandra and Tatiana. After 6 years, they will finally have their day in court in Jan 2027. Read more about their win in our latest newsletter: cdmigrante.org/big-win-for-...

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 27/01/2026

With our communities and worker rights under attack, we are urging the Senate Appropriations Committee members to VOTE NO on the FY 2026 Consolidated Appropriations Act .

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

We're starting 2026 with a big win for farmworkers! Read all about it and how you can support migrant farmworkers in their fight for justice in our latest newsletter. cdmigrante.org/starting-202...

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Starting 2026 with a big win for farmworkers!

Our human trafficking case brought by two Mexican farmworkers who picked blueberries in Michigan has moved forward.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 01/01/2026

Help us carry our impact into 2026. Start the year giving. cdmigrante.org/donate

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 31/12/2025

The photos below capture some of our favorite moments from 2025—each one reflecting CDM’s impact and your immeasurable support. Help us continue this work in 2026. Donate today. cdmigrante.org/donate

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 30/12/2025

This year, we defended critical protections, supported workers when they needed it most, and secured meaningful wins that strengthened rights and improved lives. Today I’m proud to share CDM’s 2025 Impact Report, which highlights these victories and the work behind them.

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 18/12/2025

Amplifying migrant worker voices is now more critical than ever. Help us share this #2025 media roundup with your networks. To access links visit: bit.ly/4s60Z2M

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Maurizio Guerrero @mauriziogro.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

The US is increasing the employers' near-total control over temporary low-wage workers, effectively creating a large, racialized servitude system of laborers from the Global South. @cdmigrante.bsky.social @epi.org @ufwfoundation.bsky.social prismreports.org/2025/12/11/h...

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Trump’s H-2 visa overhaul legislates indentured servitude, critics say

Low-wage migrant workers in agriculture and other dangerous industries are more vulnerable than ever as lawmakers push to further erode workers’ rights

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Centro de los Derechos del Migrante @cdmigrante.bsky.social · 16/12/2025

Carmen Martínez, our Deputy Policy Director shared with @prismreports.org our concerns over lawmakers’ efforts to expand guestworker programs while weakening worker protections. A recipe for even more abuse and exploitation of migrant guestworkers.

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Trump’s H-2 visa overhaul legislates indentured servitude, critics say

Low-wage migrant workers in agriculture and other dangerous industries are more vulnerable than ever as lawmakers push to further erode workers’ rights

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