More than a dozen organizations asked Atlanta-based Home Depot CEO Ted Decker to take a proactive stand against Immigration and Customs Enforcement actions at stores and in parking lots.
Immigration arrests and raids at Home Depots across the country have increased as the Trump administration has prioritized immigration arrests. Federal agents target day laborers who wait in the parking lots for jobs, like during a 2025 raid in Riverdale, Georgia.
“It is shameful to see how corporations who rely on our Black and brown and immigrant working class communities for their consumption, for their money, and for their businesses, then turn on us and let ICE terrorize our hardworking day laborers at their parking lots,” said Alberto Feregrino, the Georgia organizing director with the nonprofit We Are CASA.
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