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Workers Saving their Factories and Saving their Jobs: Using an expropriation law to ensure economic rights are protected

When businesses close and jobs disappear, individuals, families and communities risk falling into poverty. In Argentina’s recent economic downturn, many businesses have closed or gone bankrupt.

Workers in Argentina have tried to prevent job losses by refusing to stop working when their employers’ businesses go bankrupt.

Engaging and training migrant men and women farmworkers to promote family violence prevention in migrant farmworker communities

Migrant farmworkers experience more health problems, including family violence, than the general United States population. Yet healthcare workers have few culturally- and linguistically-appropriate educational materials and even less data on the prevalence of domestic violence among migrant farmworker women.