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Report Finds Low Wages, Safety Issues at Transit Seating Manufacturer

The report by Jobs to Move America, based on a survey and interviews of workers at Freedman Seating Company, raises questions about job quality at a significant supplier of public-sector transit components.

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JMA Statement

This week we learned of concerning allegations involving Los Retros (Maurisio Tapia) who was originally scheduled to headline a free community concert in El Centro this weekend that JMA is a part of. Los Retros will no longer perform at

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JMA Congratulates the City of Los Angeles on Passing a Motion to Safeguard Against Unsafe or Unlawful Working Conditions in Public Purchasing

JMA Congratulates the City of Los Angeles on Passing a Motion to Safeguard Against Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Unsafe or Unlawful Working Conditions in Public Purchasing Los Angeles—Jobs to Move America congratulates the City of Los Angeles on passing

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New Poll: 87% of Onondaga County Voters Polled Support Legally Binding Commitments from Micron to Ensure Community Benefits 

New poll shows broad support for Micron to agree to enforceable commitments, including investments in job creation, environmental protections and public infrastructure Syracuse, New York – A new poll shows broad support among Onondaga County voters for enforceable commitments from

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Protect the People Behind the World Cup: Coalition Demands Worker and Community Protections from FIFA and LASEC

Press Contact:            Alaa Milbesamilbes@jobstomoveamerica.org  Labor, community, environmental and human rights organizations release recommendations urging stronger accountability for FIFA and its corporate sponsors.Letter from Los Angeles Coalition to FIFA Head of Human Rights

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Hyundai-Kia’s U.S. supply chain named in “Dirty Dozen” report for dangerous and abusive working conditions

The annual list spotlights 12 employers that have put workers at risk by failing to prevent on-the-job injuries, illnesses, and deaths. 

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JMA Applauds the City of Los Angeles’ Introduction of Recent Policies

JMA Applauds the City of Los Angeles’ Introduction of Policies to Safeguard against Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Unsafe or Unlawful Working Conditions in Public Purchasing The City of Los Angeles introduced new legislative policies, led by Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martinez,

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Coalition Launches to Ensure Micron’s $100B Project Delivers for Local Communities

Contact:                                                               FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JMA: Lauren LaBorde llaborde@jobstomoveamerica.org  Coalition

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Jobs to Move America, Local Residents, File Lawsuit to Challenge Environmental Review of Micron’s Syracuse-Area Chip Plant

Neighbors for a Better Micron, an association of local residents, and the advocacy organization, Jobs to Move America (JMA), have filed a lawsuit in New York State Court to address what residents and organizations say are serious, unresolved concerns about the potential environmental, health and community impacts of the company’s planned semiconductor manufacturing facility outside of Syracuse and ensure that there are robust economic benefits for the local community. 

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Jobs to Move America Files Lawsuit Against Hyundai and Kia for Using Prison and Child Labor in U.S. Supply Chain

Contact: Manny Rivera, manny@riveracomms.com Complaint Alleges Companies Misled California by Certifying Compliance with “High-Road” Labor Standards While Benefiting from Exploitative Practices Pasadena, CA — November 13, 2025 — Jobs to Move America (JMA), a national nonprofit advocating for good jobs