A 'Day Without Immigrants'? What to know about closures, demonstrations across the country
Foreign-born workers, both documented and undocumented, made up more than 19% of the U.S. labor force at the end of last year.
Businesses nationwide participated in a ‘day without immigrants’ protest
Numerous businesses across the country purposely closed on Monday to stage a protest against the illegal immigration enforcement policies of President Donald Trump. Organizers of the “Day Without Immigrants” protest encouraged supporters to essentially go on a one-day strike and not go to school,
Protest closes freeway, businesses shut doors for ‘Day Without Immigrants’ in San Diego
Social media posts called for people to stay home from school and work and to refrain from shopping in solidarity with immigrant communities
‘We were founded on immigration’: Students skip school, businesses close as Sonoma County joins ‘Day Without Immigrants’
Some businesses, such as Mitote Food Park and Castaneda’s Marketplace, will be closed as part of a protest against recent ICE raids.
Businesses close, children skip school for ‘a day without immigrants’ protest
Organizers said they have tracked nearly 160 businesses nationwide that were closed Monday in solidarity with immigrants.
West Michigan businesses shut down for ‘Day without Immigrants’ protest
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Dozens of small businesses across West Michigan shut down on Monday, Feb. 3, as part of a national protest to raise awareness about the role immigrants play in the American economy.
Columbus businesses temporarily close down as part of Day Without Immigrants protest
Other businesses that have shared word of their one-day closings as part of the Day Without Immigrants protest include La Michoacana markets, El Barco Mexican Restaurants, Pecan Penny's, La Dulce Vida ice cream shops and High Bank Distillery.
'A Day Without Immigrants' protests and business closures in Chicago in opposition to Trump policies
"I'm here representing my family, my roots, my culture and traditions. We're here to stay," one protester said.
Day Without Immigrants protest strike closes some NYC businesses
The protest comes against a backdrop of renewed ICE raids in New York City and elsewhere in the country since President Trump took office.
Protests underway across SoCal as part of nationwide 'Day Without Immigrants' movement
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Protests are underway across Southern California for a "Day Without Immigrants," a nationwide movement aimed at showing the importance of immigrants in the U.S. The campaign, which condemns President Donald Trump's mass deportation plan, calls for immigrants and supporters to stay at home and urges businesses to close.
Triad businesses participate in nationwide protest, 'A Day without Immigrants'
Several businesses across the Triad were closed to participate in a nationwide protest called "A Day Without Immigrants." It comes following the recent crackdown on undocumented immigrants by the Trump administration.
1,000-plus demonstrators resume immigration protests in downtown LA, Santa Ana
Protesters swarmed the Spring and Main street overpasses of the 101 Freeway, with police on standby to prevent them from ...
"A Day Without Immigrants" rally held at Santa Rosa's Old Courthouse
Sonoma County residents participated in "A Day Without Immigrants" and gathered at Santa Rosa's Old Courthouse to show ...
‘Closing today is not easy.’ Greater Boston residents take part in ‘A Day Without Immigrants’ national demonstration
Business across the state remained closed on Monday to participate in a 'Day Without Immigrants' demonstration.
Salem restaurants close for A Day Without Immigrants boycott over Trump crackdown
These Salem restaurants closed in support of the nationwide A Day Without Immigrants boycott over President Donald Trump's ...