CDM is a migrant workers' rights organization. Recipient of the 2022 Presidential Award for Extraordinary Efforts to Combat Trafficking in Persons.
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Hundreds of Mexican engineers working under the TN guestworker program reached an $11.5 million dollar settlement with Hyundai Mobis and Kia Georgia among others.
Read more about this class action settlement: cdmigrante.org/migrant-worke…
Defendants deny all allegations of wrongdoing.
Are you following @MigrationThtWks on #Instagram yet? We’re proud to belong to a coalition working together to create a fair labor migration model for all workers.
📣 Now you can follow the coalition's work closely on their new Instagram account! instagram.com/migrationthatw…
A new law in California guarantees a $19.75/hr minimum wage for H-2A visa workers and those doing similar farm labor.
Fair pay for migrant farmworkers means fair pay for all workers. ✊🌾
Read more @ABC30 : abc30.com/post/new-californi…
Big news for farmworkers! 🚜
A California judge has just ordered #DOL to issue wage rates for H-2A farmworkers by December 30. This comes as earlier this year the judge ruled the reduction in wages for farmworkers unlawful. @BLaw news.bgov.com/daily-labor-re…
#PorSiTeLoPerdiste: A un año de la redada en Ellabell, GA, Alfredo, uno de los trabajadores que estaba en la planta, presentó una queja por daños causados por agentes de ICE durante su detención. Aquí una nota de @NotivisionGA: notivisiongeorgia.com/2026/0…
.@CNNEE publicó un reportaje sobre el acuerdo por 11.5 millones de dólares alcanzado por Isidro y cientos de personas trabajadoras migrantes con visas TN. Las partes demandadas niegan todas las acusaciones de conducta indebida. youtu.be/S9VWZWdmjhY?si=BNFI…
Nuestra Directora Ejecutiva, Rachel Micah-Jones, participó en una mesa sobre movilidad laboral de la @Mx_Diputados. Habló sobre los abusos en los programas H-2 y cómo el T-MEC podría ayudar a ampliar el acceso a justicia a personas trabajadoras migrantes. tallapolitica.com.mx/comisio…
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante retweeted
⚠ Durante la redada de ICE en una planta de Hyundai, Alfredo fue ahorcado, derribado y y pisado; un año después busca justicia... @CDMigrante tinyurl.com/4rwz2z63
One year after one of the largest U.S. worksite immigration raids at the Hyundai Metaplant in Ellabell, GA, Alfredo demands justice.
He filed an FTCA claim challenging the violent, unlawful conduct he experienced from ICE officers.
Today, he speaks out. cdmigrante.org/ellabell-geor…
Did you know CDM is part of @MigrationthtWks? 🤝
We’re proud to join labor, migration, civil rights and anti-trafficking organizations working for fairer labor migration.
📣 Follow @migrationthatworks on Instagram for updates! 👇instagram.com/migrationthatw…
A new report by Latina Futures 2050 Lab & @ucla_csrc on the H-2A program in Washington State highlights how the expansion of guestworker programs drives down labor standards for all workers. We need a labor migration system that protects wages and workers
chicano.ucla.edu/about/news/…
Huge victory for migrant farmworkers! 🌾
A California federal court just ruled that H-2A wage cuts imposed by the Trump administration are unlawful!
Let us celebrate this win for farm worker wages ✊ ¡Sí se puede! #SupportFarmWorkers #StopWageCuts
Rachel Micah-Jones, our Executive Director and Founder, recently joined the Amplify podcast by Grantmakers Concerned with Immigrants and Refugees (GCIR)! 🎙️
Thanks to GCIR for the opportunity and for such an important conversation! 🙌gcir.org/blog/amplify-series…
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante retweeted
A federal judge in Georgia awarded $11.5 million in a class action lawsuit to foreign workers on visas for highly educated professionals who alleged they were caught in a bait-and-switch scheme.
wabe.org/federal-judge-grant…
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante retweeted
Ingenieros mexicanos contratados con #visas #TN obtuvieron un acuerdo de 11.5 mdd tras demandar a #HyundaiMobis, #KiaGeorgia y reclutadoras por presunto fraude y violaciones salariales.
@CDMigrante #PeriodismoParaTi #SociedadNoticias
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Nuestra subdirectora legal, Abigail Kerfoot, habló con @LaJornada sobre el acuerdo de $11.5 MDD en una demanda por fraude y robo de salarios. Aunque las empresas no reconocen conducta indebida, alrededor de 600 trabajadores recibirán justicia. Conoce más👇
jornada.com.mx/2026/08/10/po…
Huge victory for workers in #classaction lawsuit against Hyundai Mobis and Kia Georgia. $11.5 million settlement for guestworkers in the TN visa program who alleged wage theft and fraud. Defendants deny all allegations of wrongdoing.
cdmigrante.org/migrant-worke…
As reported by @nytimes, decisions to end TPS jeopardize the livelihoods, stability, and safety of hundreds of thousands of workers and their families. 🧵
🔗 nytimes.com/2026/07/26/us/tr…
Stripping protections away from long-standing community members ignores the vital contributions migrant workers make to our economy and local communities every single day.