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More cuts to home-care workforce will be costly in the long run - Seattle Times Feb 16, 2012

Over 200 Caregivers and Recipients Rally in Seattle to Solve U.S. Care Crisis - The Skanner Website February 16, 2012

Seattle Launch of the National Caring Across Generations movement - Posted: February 15th, 2012 under Councilmember Licata, Seattle City Council

Seattle launches Caring Across Generations campaign to bring attention to the care crisis - Washington Policy Watch Feb 13, 2012

Mayor`s Media Availability: Casa Latina Groundbreaking 2/9/2012 - Seattle Channel Feb 10, 2012

Groundbreaking at Seattle's Casa Latina - KPLU 88.5 NPR - Feb 10, 2012

Conference: Who's Caring for WA's In-Home Caregivers? - Public News Service - WA Feb 10, 0212

Alto al robo de salario - Nuestro Noroeste.com May 6, 2011 (Spanish)

Casa Latina bajo construcción - Nuestro Noroeste.com Feb 25, 2011 (Spanish)

COMMUNITY: CASA Latina invites the community to leave their mark on a Latino institution - Tu decides Media Feb 2011. 

CASA Latina invites the community to leave their mark on a Latino institution - Central District  News Feb 22, 2011

CASA Latina invites the community to leave their mark on a Latino institutionImmigrant Workers and City Leaders Prepare to Take On Wage Thieves - The Stranger, April 27, 2010 

Robo de sueldos a inmigrantes - Univision, January 11, 2011 (Spanish)

Mayor meets with immigrant workers - KOMO 4 E-News March, 4th 2010

Group fights for workers' unpaid wages -  King 5, January 18, 2010

CNN's Patrick Oppmann meets undocumented workers who are trying to recover wages stolen by their employers - CNN Story, October 27, 2009

Latino Workers’ Center Settles In - Real Change News, July 8, 2009

Unions Embrace Street Corner Solidarity - Inter Press Services, June 8, 2009

Grassroots Labourers Plough Common Ground - Inter Press Services, June 5, 2009

Jornalero Juan Us Tiquiram: Video interview with Casa Latina participant - by Peter Constantini, Inter Press Services, March 2009

Building a House for Day Labourers - Inter Press Services, February 3, 2009

Demand Dries Up For On-Demand - Inter Press Services, December 23, 2008

CASA Latina's unlikely ally -- Asian Americans Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 31, 2007

On CASA Latina - The North American Post, May 9, 2007

Thousands rally to support immigration-law changes - Seattle Times, May 2, 2007

Is Seattle ready to be immigrant sanctuary? - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 11, 2007

Day-labor agency's move stirs 11th-hour opposition - Seattle Times, March 18, 2007

Groups condemn immigration raids - Seattle Times, February 16, 2007

No place like home for CASA Latina - Seattle Times, February 16, 2007

CASA Latina eyes Central Area site; City Council awards program $250,000 for new HQ - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, February 13, 2007

CASA Latina finds a new home - Seattle Times, February 13, 2007

AFL-CIO Embraces Immigrants In Pact With Day-Laboror Group - Wall Street Journal, August 10, 2006

AFL-CIO to work with day laborers - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, August 10, 2006

Huge turnout for rally in Seattle - Seattle Times, May 02, 2006

Stunning turnout credited to word-of-mouth network - Seattle Times, April 12, 2006

Immigration march, rally today - Seattle Times, April 10, 2006

Hundreds back day laborers - Seattle Times, April 02, 2006

Day laborers seek change in law - Seattle Times, March 5, 2006

Day laborers plan to show solidarity - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, March 3, 2006

Research Sheds Light on Plight of Day Laborers - KUOW, January 25, 2006

Risky business: Day workers suffer injustice, injuries - Seattle PI, January 25, 2006 

Daze of Labor, Days of Change - August 31, 2005

Hard Work, Hard Times: Tensions rise in Sodo as day laborers crowd sidewalks - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, June 29, 2005

Color this decision blue - as in sad - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 11, 2005

CASA Latina says it'll pass on store site - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 11, 2005

CASA Latina gets cold shoulder - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 2, 2005

Neighbors get mean when race and class join in - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, March 7, 2005

No Respect: CASA Latina gets cold shoulder in Rainier Valley - Real Change, February 23, 2005

Empathy: What if you were in their shoes? - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, February 16, 2005

Illegal workers question Bush plan to grant them legal status - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, January 9, 2004

Group to protest airline caterer's role in roundup Skychefs - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 22, 2002

Will local migrant workers see relief soon? - Seattle Magazine, May 2002

House passes amnesty measure - Seattle Post Intelligencer, March 13, 2002 

Immigrant Laborers feel stranded in Pacific Northwest as day job dry up - The New York Times, January 27, 2002

Latinos fear using bus line - The Arizona Republic, December 2001

Day laborers going unpaid - The Denver Post, November 29, 2001

For Amnesty, Mexican workers seek sanctuary in movement for immigration reform - Real Change, October 2001

Quiet exodus, from state's farm fields - Seattle Post Intelligencer, October 12, 2001

Illegal Immigrants live life in the shadows - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, July 5, 2001

Despite neighborhood opposition, Belltown migrant workers may soon get housing - Real Change, June 2001

Job agency's dream stuck in hard reality - The Seattle Times, June 25, 2001

The CASA Latina Controversy: A Debate - Belltown Paper, June 2001

Belltown's Changing Neighbors - Metropolitan Living, November 2000

Letters, Sick to my stomach & Selfish in Seattle - Seattle Weekly, October 19, 2000

Cornered in Belltown, Latino day laborers fight for their turf. Day Labor Lotto - Seattle Weekly, October 12, 2000

CASA Latina finds new home for ESL classes - The Millionare Club Charity, September 2000

Tips on Hiring a Day Laborer - Belltown Dispatch, September 2000

CASA Latina and Business Association Clash - Housing Washington Newsletter, August 2000

Guns for hire- Armas de Trabajo - Latino Northwest, April-May 2000

CASA Latina - The Spectator, May 11, 2000

Belltown's volatile rich-poor mix - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, March 28, 2000

Center for workers under budget's gun - Seattle Times, Nov. 11, 1999

Soul and Faith: Work wanted. Can CASA Latina deliver? - Real Change, July 1999

New resource center could end curbside tradition in Belltown - Seattle Post-Intelligencer, July 16, 1999

Immigrant groups learn to solicit grants to meet needs - Seattle Times, April 13, 1999

The Play's the Thing! Casa Latina Takes Theater to the Street - Real Change

Acting out a solution - Seattle Times, March 15, 1998