by Emith Escobar | Mar 18, 2024 | Community
One Fair Wage's New York COVID Memorial Friday, March 15, 2024, marks the 4th anniversary of the NYC restaurant shut down due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and One Fair Wage (OFW) held a memorial for the over 12,000 restaurant workers who passed away due to COVID-related...
by Emith Escobar | Mar 5, 2024 | Community
TOC DJs team up with El Hormiguero to raise funds for families in Palestine On Friday, February 23, 2024 El Hormiguero co-hosted a fundraiser alongside Theory of Change (TOC) to raise funds for families in Palestine. The event took place at Starr Bar in Bushwick,...
by Emith Escobar | Feb 1, 2024 | Community, Uncategorized
Stories from the Strikes We want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who joined us at LIC Beer Project on January 27 for our panel discussion, “Hot Labor Year: Stories from the Strikes.” Your presence and engagement made the event truly...
by Emith Escobar | Nov 16, 2023 | Community, Uncategorized
Jollibee's Top Hen Dela Cruz Ducks Harvard Event On October 28th, several members of El Hormiguero turned out in solidarity to a speak out, march and rally hosted by Justice for Jollibee Workers. Allies gathered outside the doors of the Harvard Club in...
by Emith Escobar | Aug 25, 2023 | Community
Buzzing for Change: Justice for Jollibee Wokers Beneath the bee-utiful Jollibee smile, there’s a different kind of buzz. It’s not the sizzle of crispy chicken or grilled pineapple from the Aloha Burger– it’s the sound of Jollibee workers standing up...
by Emith Escobar | Jun 26, 2023 | Community
Festival for Clean Water Imagine going to the grocery store and seeing 3 different types of water, drinking, cleaning/cooking, baby formula. And then imagine having to decide if you’ll have one of these three options and having to cut a large portion of your...