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Exciting Leadership Transition at CWR
After a decade of remarkable leadership, the Center for Workers’ Rights is preparing for an important transition. Our Executive Director and co-founder, Daniela Urban, will be stepping down from the role as we begin...
Worker Wins Against EDD’s Unlawful Redetermination
CWR continues to hear from workers that are fighting to maintain unemployment benefits paid to them during the pandemic unemployment benefits programs, which expired more than two years ago. Most recently, CWR supported a leasing consultant in her second hearing...
Paid Sick Leave Increase for Workers in 2024
All employees have the right to Paid Sick Leave in California and on January 1, 2024 the amount of time an employee can take will increase. Since 2015, California full-time and part-time workers at employers of any size have had the right to take a minimum of 3 paid...
Know Your Rights Training at the Union Job Fair
On October 11, 2023, the Center for Workers Rights joined numerous Unionized employers for the South Sacramento Union Job Fair hosted by the Sacramento Central Labor Council. The event provided opportunities for community members to receive information about...
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