
Gonzalo Serrano
Host: Equal Justice Center
Sponsor: Texas Access to Justice Foundation
Dave (he/him) advocates at Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS) for low wage workers in the Boston area to increase health and safety at work through direct legal services, community education, and policy advocacy.
No one should have to choose between losing income and protecting their health. But low-wage workers are often fired or get their hours cut for asserting their rights to paid sick leave or safe and healthy working conditions. As a result, poor health outcomes and high unemployment are concentrated in the working-class neighborhoods that make our state run.
In the first year of the Fellowship, Dave has:
In the next year, Dave plans to:
Massachusetts Businesses Not Following COVID-19 Sick Time Program, Workers and Advocates Say
Eight from Harvard Law named Equal Justice Works Fellows
The pandemic demonstrates that all of our lives are connected, and those who put profit over people imperil everyone.
Dave McKenna /
2021 Equal Justice Works Fellow
Host: Equal Justice Center
Sponsor: Texas Access to Justice Foundation
Host: LatinoJustice PRLDEF
Sponsor: Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP
Host: New Orleans Workers' Center for Racial Justice
Sponsor: Friends and Family of Philip M. Stern
Sponsor: Anonymous