For Allies

On November 6, members of the Madison teachers union (MTI) invited Worker Justice Wisconsin to set up an information booth during parent-teacher conferences. Our organizers spoke in Spanish with parents […]

On October 25, Worker Justice Wisconsin members, staff, and community allies picketed in solidarity with the Hilton Monona Terrace employees in downtown Madison who are bargaining their first contract after

This month, Worker Justice Wisconsin wants to spotlight José, a restaurant worker whom the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) determined is owed more than $27,000 in unpaid wages by

This past month, cleaning cooperative members Mirta and Maria attended the MadWorC Regional Rendezvous, a conference that brings together worker cooperatives from across the Midwest to share experiences, lessons, and

On April 15th, Frida Ballard attended the Committee on Ways and Means to listen in and show support for Assembly Bill 17. This bill would provide tax credits to businesses

In June, brave workers shared their stories with Wisconsin’s legislators. With the support of Worker Justice Wisconsin, we raised our voices to show that wage theft is not a myth

Don’t miss our latest episode with WORT FM—Print, Protest, Prevail: Crushing Wage Theft in Madison. Wage theft is one of the most common but least punished forms of labor abuse

Last week, WJW Construction Organizer, David Ortiz Whittingham spoke at the Wisconsin State Capitol to help reintroduce the Economic Bill of Rights. David joined legislators and social justice organizations in

Another key figure targeting wage theft as part of his work is David Ortiz Whittingham, who recently joined Worker Justice Wisconsin as the Construction Organizer. David grew up in the