/tags/labor-rights labor rights en-US Copyright Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:15:08 GMT /local-news/2023-12-21/wells-fargo-branch-employees-win-first-ever-union-election Bankers at a Wells Fargo branch in Albuquerque have voted to form a union. This is not only the first Wells Fargo bank to unionize, but also the first victory at any major baking organization. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 22:15:08 GMT /local-news/2023-12-21/wells-fargo-branch-employees-win-first-ever-union-election Taylor Velazquez /local-news/2023-12-05/first-nm-worker-gets-deferred-immigration-enforcement-during-labor-rights-investigation The Department of Homeland Security announced a process this year to allow workers who aren't citizens to report exploitative employers without fear of being deported. Tue, 05 Dec 2023 21:30:52 GMT /local-news/2023-12-05/first-nm-worker-gets-deferred-immigration-enforcement-during-labor-rights-investigation Alice Fordham /local-news/2022-04-01/labor-activist-dolores-huerta-on-the-pandemic-voting-rights-and-jazz At 91 years old, Dolores Huerta, the iconic farmworker activist who worked alongside Cesar Chavez, is still pushing for worker rights and the rights of women. The director of the Dolores Huerta Foundation is the keynote speaker at the 29th Annual Cesar Chavez and Dolores Huerta Celebration in Albuquerque tomorrow at The National Hispanic Cultural Center. Sat, 02 Apr 2022 04:24:38 GMT /local-news/2022-04-01/labor-activist-dolores-huerta-on-the-pandemic-voting-rights-and-jazz Yasmin Khan /local-news/2017-05-02/may-day-rally-draws-hundreds-in-albuquerque People around the globe demonstrated and marched for workers rights on Monday in celebration of International Workers Day. In Albuquerque, hundreds… Wed, 03 May 2017 00:43:05 GMT /local-news/2017-05-02/may-day-rally-draws-hundreds-in-albuquerque Marisa Demarco