CARES brought a bit of relief to millions of workers, but left out millions more. California became the first state to establish a fund to provide financial aid to undocumented workers impacted by the coronavirus. On April 16, Governor Newsom announced that the state will give $500 to undocumented immigrants in the state who were not eligible for aid from the federal government's $2 trillion coronavirus stimulus package.

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At its meeting on April 6, 2020, the Judicial Council adopted an emergency rule that effectively stops all evictions, other than those necessary to protect public health and safety, for the duration of the COVID-19 emergency.

The rule is applicable to all courts and to all eviction cases, whether they are based on a tenant’s missed rent payment or another reason.

This new court rule will apply until 90 days after the Governor li...

Farmworkers are still out in the fields, ensuring our families have food on the table during this pandemic.

Consider making a donation today to ensure farmworkers' health and safety is protected, that they are able to get tested if they or a family member are sick, and that they receive affordable treatment and health care if they become sick. A contribution to CRLA Foundation will go directly to help farmworkers and their fam...

Farmworkers often work at night harvesting crops. After years of frontline advocacy, CalOSHA has adopted new safety regulations specifying lighting requirements for night work.