The lead story on WBUR's website today details the case 38-year old Jose Flores and his family. After being severely injured on a job site, where the employer didn't have worker's compensation insurance, the employer setup a meeting with the worker and ICE was waiting for the worker when he exited the meeting. The worker, still recovering from his injuries, is in detention awaiting deportation.
Listen to, or read, the WBUR's coverage here. Metrowest Worker Center assisting the worker and his family. Please consider a donation to our crowd funding campaign and help us spread the word: UPDATE 5/22/2017: José Flores was released to his family for deferred action due to pressure from Metrowest Worker Center, MassCOSH, and other members of the Immigrant Worker Center Collaborative and legal allies. Details and next steps here. Comments are closed.
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