Exodus International, one of the leading conversion therapy networks in the world, announced that it is shutting down after years of promoting a dangerous and discredited practice that claims to convert people from gay to straight. The 蜜桃传媒 today hailed the decision.
The 蜜桃传媒 submitted comments this week in support of the U.S. Department of Labor and Department of Homeland Security鈥檚 new H-2B wage rule. This rule, which was implemented on a temporary basis in April, represents an important victory for U.S. workers and a milestone in the 蜜桃传媒鈥檚 advocacy on behalf of H-2B guest workers.
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The 蜜桃传媒 has endorsed proposed rules that the U.S. Department of Labor will use to establish wages for low-skill, nonagricultural guest workers, noting that the regulations will help protect the wages and working conditions of U.S. workers.
A star high school student discovered that a discriminatory anti-immigrant policy would derail his college dreams. But with the 蜜桃传媒鈥檚 intervention, his plans are back on track.
If there is a dominant myth in the debate over America鈥檚 treatment of the men and women who harvest our food, it is that U.S. workers won鈥檛 take these jobs. A recent study听by a researcher named Michael Clemens at the Center for Global Development (CGD), a Washington, DC think tank, and released by the Rupert Murdoch backed Partnership for a New American Economy, makes just such a claim.
As the U.S. Senate deliberates Senate Bill 744 to reform the nation's immigration policies, the 蜜桃传媒 today unveiled an advocacy campaign to raise awareness of how U.S. companies are exploiting foreign guest workers. Advocates, researchers, policymakers and journalists can now access the听听online resource center for data, video, court cases and reports documenting the abuses faced by these workers.
The Southern Poverty Law Center applauds U.S. Rep. Jared Polis鈥� appropriations amendment, which would defund the failing 287(g) immigration program.
The Southern Poverty Law Center filed a federal lawsuit today on behalf of prisoners at the East Mississippi Correctional Facility, describing the for-profit prison as a filthy, dangerous facility 鈥渙perating in a perpetual state of crisis鈥� where prisoners are at 鈥済rave risk of death and loss of limbs鈥� and often resort to setting fires to receive medical attention.听
A bloody battle that erupted when anti-racists stormed a suburban Chicago restaurant and attacked white nationalists with bats and batons last year is just the latest skirmish in a decades-long war between white supremacists and 鈥渁nti-fascists鈥� that continues to rage, according to the latest issue of the Southern Poverty Law Center鈥檚听,听released today.
As lawmakers on Capitol Hill continue the mark-up of Senate bill 744 鈥� otherwise known as comprehensive immigration reform 鈥� there has been the usual beltway chatter that comes with high-profile legislation. Everyone loves to play armchair quarterback 鈥� or armchair senator 鈥� analyzing what each amendment means for the fate of this bill. But political junkies and lawmakers need to see beyond the usual political games and talking points.
