Pablo Alvarado, 46, normally pleasant and soft-spoken, bristles when he's called the Cesar Chavez of day laborers. Pablo Alvarado was a successful man but he still didn’t consider himself a hero. Pablo ones said “i do this work because I love it”. As a child in the farming village of El Níspero in El Salvador, Alvarado witnessed the horror of his country's 12-year civil war, which would leave 75,000 dead.On his daily walk to school he would she those who would be dead on the sidewalk. "Everyone knew someone who was killed," he recalls. Still, amid the brutality and terror, he experienced compassion, and resolved to guide his life by "acts of love.” Most of these Salvadorans citizens to be exact 25 percent of the people had left the country during these years.…show more content… In Los Angeles, Alvarado went to study sociology while in college en El Salvador, he also found himself wanting to work in factories, construction and gardening. Although his daily experiences often were "dirty, nasty and abusive," he became convinced that "being a day laborer is honorable." Alvarado soon volunteered like a good man he is to teach literacy to latinos workers and also organized some soccer leagues to Foster Friendship among Mexicans and central Americans competing for work. He helped found the day-laborer group in 2001 and became its national director the following year. This was a act of labor and human rights of workers. Among of so much successes, it has created to centers where workers can safely gain more jobs, and was advocated for their rights to do so in any public spaces.Although some day laborers are American-born, most are undocumented and mainly from Mexico and Central America. They experience discrimination in dangerous working conditions and sometimes low wages. In theory so many immigrants fear of getting deported to their croul beloved
