Mission
The Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA) is the leading national organization for Latino(a) workers and their families. LCLAA was born in 1972 out of the need to educate, organize and mobilize Latinos in the labor movement and has expanded its influence to organize Latinos in an effort to impact workers' rights and their influence in the political process. LCLAA represents the interest of more than 2 million Latino workers in the American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), The Change to Win Federation, Independent Unions and all its membership.
Goals
Voter Registration, Education and Participation IN THE Latin American COMMUNITY.
Union Solidarity
Fair and Minimum Wages
LATIN AMERICAN SOLIDARITY
Worker solidarity with our union brothers and sisters
IMMIGRATION REFORM
Support of the Dream Act. Support an Immigration Policy based on Labor, Miranda, and Human Rights
TRADE
Opposing the expansion of NAFTA/Colombia and similar Trade Treaties
EDUCATION
Support safe, quality and affordable center based child care
ECONOMY
Creation of a clean-energy economy
JUSTICE