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Know Your Rights as an Immigrant in the United States
In the United States, everyone—regardless of immigration status—has certain fundamental rights protected by the Constitution. This...
Vanessa Figueredo
Jun 242 min read


Office Closure for Juneteenth
Please note that the Trabajadores Unidos office will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 and Thursday, June 20 in observance of Juneteenth...
Vanessa Figueredo
Jun 171 min read


Your work is worth something, and so is your salary!
As a day laborer, you have fundamental rights that no one can take away from you, regardless of your immigration status or personal...
Vanessa Figueredo
May 281 min read


OSHA 10 Workshop Certificate Ceremony and Fellowship Dinner at Trabajadores Unidos
On the evening of Wednesday, May 21st, Trabajadores Unidos proudly hosted the certificate ceremony for the OSHA 10 workshop, which had...
Vanessa Figueredo
May 221 min read


Trabajadores Unidos Celebrates International Workers’ Day with a Day of Solidarity, Learning, and Joy
This past Thursday, May 1st, Trabajadores Unidos hosted a vibrant celebration of International Workers’ Day at their headquarters,...
Vanessa Figueredo
May 72 min read


Trabajadores Unidos Offers OSHA 10-Hour Training to Strengthen Workplace Safety
This past weekend, Trabajadores Unidos successfully held the 10-Hour OSHA Training Workshop , an essential tool to empower workers in...
Vanessa Figueredo
Apr 71 min read


Echoes of the Week at Trabajadores Unidos
Empowering Our Community: A Week of Learning and Support Echoes of the Week at Trabajadores Unidos This week, teacher Anna taught us the...
Vanessa Figueredo
Mar 281 min read


Echoes of the Week in United Workers
This week, Trabajadores Unidos carried out various empowerment activities for the Latino immigrant day laborer community. Professor Ludy...
Vanessa Figueredo
Mar 211 min read


Celebrating Women's History Month: Avalon Theater Screening of "Dolores"
In honor of Women's History Month, the Avalon Theater hosted a moving screening of the documentary Dolores, attended by approximately 120...
Vanessa Figueredo
Mar 61 min read


📢Echoes of the Week
This week at Trabajadores Unidos we successfully closed our Technology Workshop, where several members learned to use their cell phones...
Vanessa Figueredo
Feb 281 min read


Lawsuit in Defense of TPS: Venezuelans Fight Against Its Elimination
This federal lawsuit announced on Thursday, February 19, seeks to reverse the termination of TPS for Venezuelans. Photo: CourtesyThe ly....
Vanessa Figueredo
Feb 212 min read


📢 Learn English with Trabajadores Unidos! 📢
¿Do you want to improve your life in this country? English is the key to growing personally and professionally! We invite you to our...
Vanessa Figueredo
Feb 51 min read


Invitation to the Conversation with DC Police and the Day Laborer Community
Conversation between DC Police and the Day Laborer Community this Friday, January 31, starting at 11 AM at 1419 V St NW, Washington, DC...
Vanessa Figueredo
Jan 271 min read


Be Prepared and Know Your Rights, taking action in front of ICE
This Friday, January 24, we will be hosting a special educational workshop designed to help you understand your rights and how to handle...
Vanessa Figueredo
Jan 221 min read


Empower Yourself: Know and Defend Your Rights as an Immigrant in Washington D.C.
As an immigrant living in Washington, D.C., it is essential to know and understand your rights. Living informed not only strengthens your...
Vanessa Figueredo
Jan 152 min read


Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Extended
The Department of Homeland Security has announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for citizens of Venezuela , Sudan ,...
Vanessa Figueredo
Jan 141 min read


Happy Holidays: We Remain Firm and Committed for 2025!
Dear TUWDC Members, Partners, and Colleagues: As we welcome the holiday season and prepare to ring in a new year, we extend our sincere...
Vanessa Figueredo
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Office closed from December 23rd to January 6th
Due to end-of-year celebrations, Trabajadores Unidos will temporarily close its offices starting December 24. We will resume our...
Vanessa Figueredo
Dec 19, 20241 min read


United Workers celebrated its end-of-year party
On December 6, Trabajadores Unidos held its long-awaited end-of-year celebration, an event full of activities, learning and fun that...
Vanessa Figueredo
Dec 9, 20241 min read


United Workers' End of Year Party is coming up!
On Friday, December 6, the grand closing celebration of the year of our beloved organization Trabajadores Unidos will take place. The...
Vanessa Figueredo
Nov 20, 20241 min read
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