Dozens of undocumented immigrant workers and allies are crossing the state in a two-day vehicle caravan to pressure Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign legislation that would extend unemployment benefits to all Californians regardless of immigration status.
The proposal would allocate $6.9 million to create the Excluded Workers Pilot Program, which would provide unemployment funds to undocumented workers who have been laid off or had a reduction in hours.
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