Dear Workers Defense Members, I want to share some very exciting news with you. As the co-founder and co-director of the Workers Defense Project and Workers Defense ActionFund, it has been an honor to fight alongside you to achieve fair treatment for immigrant workers in Texas for the past 20 years. In 2019, your board …
UPDATES FROM EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP: STATEWIDE UPDATES: Statewide immigration assembly – On April 13th we convened a member assembly on our fight for immigrant justice. Updates were shared about our national demand for citizenship for all. Many members shared their profound sadness and anger at the inaction and false promises of politicians who have for years …
Actualizaciones De Nuestra Co-Directora Ejecutiva: Actualizaciones Estatales: Asamblea de inmigración estatal – El 13 de abril convocamos una asamblea sobre nuestra lucha por justicia para lxs inmigrantes. Se dió actualizaciones sobre nuestra demanda nacional por ciudadanía para todxs. Muchos miembros expresaron su profunda tristeza y enojo ante la falta de acción y promesas falsas de …
Estimadxs Compañerxs de Defensa Laboral, Les quiero compartir una noticia muy emocionante. Como co-fundadora y co-directora de Proyecto Defensa Laboral y Defensa Laboral en Acción, ha sido una honra luchar a lado de ustedes para lograr un trato justo para los trabajadores inmigrantes de Texas por los últimos 20 años. En 2019, su mesa directiva …
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Contact: Juan Benitez, juan.benitez@wdactionfund.org, (512) 466-9258 AUSTIN, TX — Workers Defense today announced that it has appointed Lizeth Chacón as its Co-Executive Director. In this new role, she will co-lead Worker Defense Project and Workers Defense Action Fund into its next phase of building power for low-wage construction workers in partnership with Emily Timm, the organization’s …
PRESS RELEASE: Workers Defense Announces Lizeth Chacón as Co-Executive Director Read More »
Estimada familia de Defensa Laboral, Después de una búsqueda nacional, la Mesa Directiva de Defensa Laboral anunció que Lizeth Chacón será nuestra próxima Co-Directora Ejecutiva, uniéndose con Co-Directora Ejecutiva y Co-Fundadora Emily Timm en el liderazgo. En nuestra búsqueda de un líder para administrar nuestra familia de organizaciones, centramos la visión colectiva de nuestros miembros …
Conozca A Nuestra Nueva Co-Directora Ejecutiva: Lizeth Chacón Read More »
Dear Workers Defense family, After a nationwide search, the Board of Workers Defense is excited to announce that Lizeth Chacón will become our next Co-Executive Director, joining current Co-Executive Director and Co-Founder Emily Timm in leadership. In our search for a leader to steward our family of organizations, we centered our members’ collective vision of …
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