Episode 56: Ligia Guallpa of Worker’s Justice Project

Episode #56 Notes0:30- How did Worker’s Justice Project come about?1:45 - What needs does WJP meet for the community?3:00 - How are decisions made in your organization?5:30 - What’s it’s been like to be an essential worker during COVID-19? Construction, home healthcare, etc.9:15 - What are some of the campaigns WJP has worked on?17:30 - HEROES Act and the Fund for Excluded Workers projects.22:00 - What are the strategic program areas of WJP?25:00 - US immigration policies effects on people’s lives and livelihoods.29:00 - What changes are required in the food system to make things better for essential workers?32:30 - What is the future of WJP and your members?34:15 - How to support WJP and closing thoughts.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.