Grantee Profile
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante
Grants to Centro de los Derechos del Migrante
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$560,000Active Strategy
2012 (Duration 2 years)
Migration
MIAMI, FLORIDA — To support the Justice in Recruitment Project (over two years).
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$300,000Active Strategy
2011 (Inactive Grant)
Migration
MIAMI, FLORIDA — To study practices of temporary migrant labor recruitment from Mexico to the U.S. (over two years).
The MacArthur Foundation awarded Centro de los Derechos del Migrante $860,000 between 2010 and 2013.
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February 11, 2013 - Publication
A Blueprint for Ending International Labor Recruitment Abuse
Labor rights, migrant rights, and anti-trafficking organizations have come together to raise awareness of immigrant worker abuse and to call on Congress to address their concerns. More
January 20, 2013 - Publication
Evaluating Recruitment of Migrant Workers
Centro de los Derechos del Migrante has released a report on substantial defects in the current H-2 program’s recruitment systems, stating that many temporary workers are routinely subjected to fraud, charged illegal fees, and threatened, intimidated, and mistreated by recruiters and employers. More
October 23, 2012 - Publication
Regulatory Challenges of Immigrant Worker Visas in America
Produced by Centro de los Derechos del Migrante, the report details violations in employment contracts and extraneous financial burdens on individuals with certain visas. More