May 17, 2017 | Court Cases Employment, Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
Sacramento, CA – A grocery store in Northern California and a company it uses for janitorial services harassed Latino employees and unlawfully fired one of them after they complained about the hostile work environment, a federal lawsuit filed today by MALDEF...
May 16, 2017 | News Releases, Public Policy, Public Policy Education
Los Angeles, CA – Please attribute the following statement on reports that an immigration agent sought a fourth-grade student at a New York City school to Thomas A. Saenz, president and general counsel of MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational...
May 12, 2017 | News Releases, PP Voting Rights, Public Policy
MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund) is providing the following statement on today’s executive order establishing an advisory commission on voter fraud. Please attribute the statement to Thomas A. Saenz, MALDEF president and general counsel....
May 9, 2017 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
San Antonio, TX – Please attribute the following statement on the filing of a federal lawsuit today by the State of Texas against MALDEF to Thomas A. Saenz, president and general counsel of MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund):...
May 8, 2017 | Court Cases Immigrants' Rights, News Releases
Los Angeles, CA – Please attribute the following statement on the signing by Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas' so-called “sanctuary cities” bill (SB 4) into law to Thomas A. Saenz, president and general counsel of MALDEF (Mexican American Legal Defense and...
