Everyone has a right, as a matter of free speech, to express their political opinions and to spend personal time at political protests, including Monday’s demonstrations in honor of May Day and workers’ and immigrants’ rights. We are going to be on high alert on Monday, but there is no uniform way that workplaces… Continue reading Your political protest rights[:es]Sus derechos a participar en protestas políticas[:zh]工人参与政治抗议的权利
Month: April 2017
Fifth Anniversary of Fresno Clinic
Legal Aid at Work’s pioneering Workers’ Rights Clinic marked its fifth anniversary serving the Fresno area this month. Consul of protection Juan Dario Constantino from the Mexican Consulate, Legal Aid at Work attorneys, LAAW board member Ana de Alba, and other volunteers joined us Tuesday night — both to work and to celebrate the milestone. With… Continue reading Fifth Anniversary of Fresno Clinic
SF restaurants’ employees hungry for valid paychecks
Lawsuit: BART’s filthy, broken elevators violate civil rights for people with disabilities
Suit accuses BART of discriminating against disabled riders
Disability advocates sue BART over broken elevators, escalators
Lawsuit: Soiled elevators limit BART access
Bay Area’s disabled say BART still filthy, unusable after all these years
People with disabilities sue BART for discrimination
SAN FRANCISCO – A pair of advocacy groups and two people with disabilities filed a lawsuit today against BART alleging that it discriminates against people with mobility disabilities, effectively excluding them from the regional mass transit system. For people with disabilities, problems that may be familiar annoyances to most riders can create absolute barriers to… Continue reading People with disabilities sue BART for discrimination