Representing marginalized low-wage workers, in state and federal court. NEED LEGAL ASSISTANCE?
Documenting the lived experiences of families of low wage workers and with young children, to learn more about lack of access to quality, affordable healthcare and other obstacles they face in the Mississippi Delta.
An immersive internship to learn worker rights organizing strategies.
Know your rights. Quick Facts about what you deserve.
Protecting black essential workers in the time of COVID-19.
The Fight for A Living Wage
We have been active in the National Living Wage campaign for several years, including via our yearly banner-hanging across local bridges
Campaigning against predatory housing owners and slumlords, and exposing deplorable Mississippi living conditions.
Quality of Life:
Environmental Justice
Exposing widespread environmental hazards and forcing government accountability.
A workplace environmental justice campaign, seeking to educate workers and their families about the right to safe, clean environments – both on the plant floor and at home. “No One Should Have to Die to Make a Living.”
A collaborative organizing and training program encouraging worker participation in strategy, planning, public hearings and campaigns.
Terror on The Plant Floor
Through this initiative, the Center has taken on the arduous task of addressing hate crime in Mississippi workplaces. It was established to provide rights-based training and legal representation for workers in racially-hostile jobs.
A bi-annual human rights conference.
