About the Event
Date
Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Location
Zoom
Description
6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
How can healthcare workers stay safe on the job and protect their patients amidst increased immigration enforcement and raids that target our workplaces? Join UC Berkeley’s Labor Occupational Health Program and UCSC’s Center for Labor and Community for this hands-on, interactive workshop to talk through the risks of ICE presence in hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings, and successful
strategies for keeping safe and limiting their reach.
strategies for keeping safe and limiting their reach.
In this workshop, you will:
- Hear directly from rank-and-file nurses, medical assistants, and residents about the steps they took to make a safety plan with coworkers to protect targeted workers and patients
- Talk through the steps to create a safety plan for your workplace
- Learn how to enforce workplace health and safety laws and immigration laws (AB 450, SB 81)
- Prepare to act, even when the employer will not
