Mississippi ICE Raids Targeted Workers Who Fought for Better Conditions

Aug 7, Morton, MS- ICE Arrests 680 Workers in MS Poultry farms after UFCW Union Organized Workers at a Plant to Win $3.5 Million in a Sexual Harassment Settlement

“These raids send a real signal to immigrant workers not to speak up, and we feel like these raids enable employers in the most dangerous industry to cut corners and violate labor standards,” said Debbie Berkowitz, who served as chief of staff of OSHA under Obama from 2009 to 2013 and now serves as the director of the worker health and safety program at the National Employment Law Project (NELP).

Repeal the modern-day slave that allows employers to wield the immigration law to violate labor laws and super-exploit workers.

Read more about the organizing efforts of the Koch Food workers here.