A hundred years, a hundred more
We throw our weight against the door
Ford the river, cross the sea
A slave, a rat, a refugee
Strap the child to your side
Keep the little flame alive
- Carsie Blanton (2025)

Between 1920 and 2018, the U.S. expelled nearly 57 million, more people than it allowed to immigrate legally.[3]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deportation_from_the_United_States

Nativism: “ Order of the Star Spangled Banner” Aka “Know-nothing Party” (1850s)
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/immigrants-conspiracies-and-secret-society-launched-american-nativism-180961915/

#deportees #migrantworkers

https://truthout.org/articles/mobilize-everybody-minneapolis-organizers-share-lessons-from-their-struggle/

#directAction #ICEout #labourmovement #migrantworkers #Minneapolis #MutualAid #Organize #Solidarity #unions

https://iwwisland.org/2026/01/06/monthly-iww-workers-cafe/

#Iceland #iww #labourmovement #migrantworkers #organize #solidarity #unions

Moga Migrant Worker Shooting: Two Arrested After Police Encounter

Police arrested two men after a shooting that hurt migrant workers in Moga, Punjab. One suspect was hurt in a police chase.

#MogaShooting, #MigrantWorkers, #PunjabPolice, #CrimeNews, #Punjab

https://newsletter.tf/moga-migrant-shooting-arrests-punjab/

Police in Moga, Punjab, have arrested two men after they allegedly shot and injured two migrant workers. The arrests happened after a chase and a shooting with police, where one suspect was hurt. This incident has caused worry about safety for workers in the area.

#MogaShooting, #MigrantWorkers, #PunjabPolice, #CrimeNews, #Punjab

https://newsletter.tf/moga-migrant-shooting-arrests-punjab/

Valeria Guarneros-Meza reflects on her work alongside Barnsley's Educational Learning Support Hub, and highlights the multi-layered ways that precarity stifles community organisations. She argues that solidarity between different social groups is key for overcoming its debilitating effects.

https://interregnum.ghost.io/barnsley-my-story-unpacking-precarity-in-times-of-austerity-racism-poor-working-conditions/

#precarity #Barnsley #barnsleynorth #labour #work #uk #migrants #England #community #Organize #CommunityDevelopment #communityorganizing #migrantworkers #migrantlabor

In the spring of 2006, between four and five million people marched in over 160 cities. And on May 1, over a million people walked out and poured into the streets across the country. During “Day Without An Immigrant” Ports slowed; classrooms emptied; restaurants, shops, and job sites went short-staffed or dark.

https://jacobin.com/2026/02/immigrant-general-strike-2006-ice

#GeneralStrike #ICEout #LabourMovement #MayDay #migrantworkers #solidarity #unions

https://workdaymagazine.org/worker-organizer-abducted-by-federal-agents-in-minnesota/

Shared https://inthesetimes.com/article/worker-organizer-abducted-immigration-minneapolis

#labourmovement #migrantworkers #minneapolis #Minnesota #solidarity