Programs

  • Program 1 [2020]

    IN 2020 WORKERS DEFENSE ACTION FUND'S ADVOCACY WAS FOCUSED ON THE TEXAS STATE LEGISLATURE AND IN THE BUILD A BETTER TEXAS LEGISLATIVE AGENDA TO STRENGTHEN SAFETY AND WAGE PROTECTIONS FOR WORKERS, SUPPORT PAID SICK LEAVE, AND SUPPORT AN EQUITABLE TREATMENT OF IMMIGRANTS. AT THE LOCAL LEVEL, THE CORPORATION ADVOCATED FOR POLICIES LIKE PAID SICK LEAVE, CONSTRUCTION WORKSITE STANDARDS UNDER THE BETTER BUILDER PROGRAM, AND POLICIES TO PROTECT IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES.
    Geographies
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    Dates
    Jan 1, 2020 – Dec 31, 2020
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $435K

  • Build A Better Texas Advocacy

    IN 2020 WORKERS DEFENSE ACTION FUND'S ADVOCACY WAS FOCUSED ON THE TEXAS STATE LEGISLATURE AND IN THE BUILD A BETTER TEXAS LEGISLATIVE AGENDA TO STRENGTHEN SAFETY AND WAGE PROTECTIONS FOR WORKERS, SUPPORT PAID SICK LEAVE, AND SUPPORT AN EQUITABLE TREATMENT OF IMMIGRANTS. AT THE LOCAL LEVEL, THE CORPORATION ADVOCATED FOR POLICIES LIKE PAID SICK LEAVE, CONSTRUCTION WORKSITE STANDARDS UNDER THE BETTER BUILDER PROGRAM, AND POLICIES TO PROTECT IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2021 – Dec 31, 2021
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $849.3K

  • Program 1 [2024]

    IN 2024 WORKERS DEFENSE ACTION FUND (WDAF) WORKED TO IMPROVE WORKING CONDITIONS FOR WORKERS IN TEXAS AND TO ENSURE IMMIGRANTS ARE TREATED WITH DIGNITY AND RESPECT. WDAF WORKED ON PURSUING POLICIES AT THE LOCAL AND FEDERAL LEVEL IN SUPPORT OF THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF WORKERS ON THE JOB SUCH AS HEAT SAFETY POLICIES TO PROTECT WORKERS FROM EXTREME HEAT. WDAF ALSO PROVIDED LEADERSHIP TRAININGS FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AND ENGAGED THOSE IMPACTED BY OUR WORK IN ALL OF OUR CAMPAIGNS.
    Geographies
    Not indicated
    Dates
    Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024
    Source
    990
    No causes provided
    No populations provided
    –
    $885.7K