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Metrowest Worker Center

Framingham, MA | mwc-casa.org
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About Us

About Metrowest Worker Center - Casa del Trabajador - Casa do Trabalhador: (MWC-Casa) is a membership-based immigrant worker center, based primarily in the Metrowest region of Greater Boston, which is engaged in a combination of community and workplace organizing, advocacy, services, legal support, and worker-owned cooperative development. MWC-Casa uses innovative and effective strategies for combating wage theft, addressing occupational injuries and workplace discrimination, particularly sexual harassment, led by a membership base of native Brazilian Portuguese- and Spanish-speaking as well as indigenous immigrants from Latin America. The organization is guided by the Consejo, a group of workers representing different facets of the community. The Consejo works with the Board, or Directiva, in guiding the formal structure of Casa.


Casa Del Trabajador - Metrowest Worker Center - Casa do Trabalhador (Casa) es un centro de trabajadores inmigrantes, con membresía principalmente de comunidades Ecuatorianos, Brasileños y Centroamericanos, que está enfocado principalmente en la región Metrowest de Boston. Se dedica a la organización comunitaria y laboral, la defensa legal, apoyo material y desarrollo de cooperativas de trabajadores. Casa pretende utilizar estrategias innovadoras y efectivas para combatir el robo de salarios, abordando las lesiones ocupacionales y la discriminación en el lugar de trabajo, particularmente el acoso sexual, liderado por una base de miembros de habla portuguesa y española, así como varias comunidades indígenas de América Latina. La organización es guiada por el Consejo, un grupo de trabajadores que representan diferentes facetas de la comunidad. El Consejo / Directiva define el rumbo de la organización.


Casa do Trabalhador – Metrowest Worker Center – Casa del Trabajador (Casa) é um centro de trabalhadores imigrantes, com membros principalmente das comunidades equatoriana, brasileira e centro-americana, concentrados principalmente na região das aforas de Boston. Dedica-se à organização comunitária e trabalhista, defesa jurídica, apoio material e desenvolvimento de cooperativas de trabalhadores da América Latina.

About Metrowest Worker Center - Casa del Trabajador - Casa do Trabalhador: (MWC-Casa) is a membership-based immigrant worker center, based primarily in the Metrowest region of Greater Boston, which is engaged in a combination of community and…

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  • 116 Concord Street Ste. # 5, Framingham, MA None, United States
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