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Most domestic workers in Massachusetts don’t know there's a law protecting them
Report on 2014 legislation shows most domestic workers don't get basic rights — and employers aren't trying to comply. -
New report exposes dramatic shortfall of visas for victims of trafficking
Fewer than half the visas available for for trafficking victims have been granted since 2000. -
In absence of legislative action, Baker administration acts on shelter crisis
The Baker administration "just can't wait" for lawmakers to take up a spending bill and will instead tap into already-available funds. -
Harvard lawyer suing Ron DeSantis over Martha's Vineyard migrants said briefs could also be used in Texas
Both governors transported migrants under false pretenses, Ron Sullivan said. -
Advocates ask Boston City Council for help housing migrants
Immigrants are being squeezed under kitchen tables, into church basements and into shelters, they say. -
Groups sue Florida officials over migrant relocation program
Legal advocates at Harvard Law School and the Southern Poverty Law Center are looking for a federal judge to halt the program. -
A fight over how to enforce immigration laws reaches the Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Tuesday in a long-running dispute over how to enforce the nation's immigration laws. President Biden's… -
Immigration advocates welcome new shelter in Mass., but say more help is needed
Gov. Charlie Baker announced a plan to house migrants at a former Army base in Devens, Massachusetts. -
Immigration advocates take victory lap with the end of Sheriff Hodgson's 25-year tenure
Sheriff-elect Paul Heroux doesn't see it as a "sheriff's role" to house immigrant detainees. -
Baker appeals to Biden administration for help supporting migrants
"Massachusetts is proud to welcome individuals and families seeking asylum ... but additional federal support is required."
