Protest held at Mall 205 Home Depot to advocate for day laborer access
Protesters gathered at a Home Depot in Southeast Portland on Sunday to oppose a new policy banning day laborers from using the store as a hiring site.
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A protest was held outside the Home Depot at Mall 205 in Southeast Portland on Sunday afternoon. Organizers say the demonstration is to protest the store owner's recent enforcement that disallows day laborers from gathering in front of the hardware store as a hiring site. Day laborers and Voz Workers' Rights [...]
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