WASHINGTON — Western growers and union activists are scrambling for a fix after the comprehensive immigration bill on which they'd pinned their hopes collapsed Thursday. Facing long odds, some ...
BOSTON -- If you're concerned that unauthorized immigrants are taking work from Americans, here is a union offer on behalf of immigrant farmworkers: "Take our jobs. Please!" The United Farm Workers of ...
A particularly bizarre moment in the immigration debate came and went almost unnoticed. At the same House subcommittee hearing at which Stephen Colbert testified, Rep. Steve King (R- Iowa), who ...
In the workplace world of immigrant labor, high-profile raids are out, for now. I-9 audits are in. Employers, rather than employees, are the primary worksite targets of U.S. Immigration and Customs ...
The debate over immigration amnesty could soon return to the Senate floor. According to press reports, Senator Diane Feinstein (D-CA) plans to attach the proposed Agricultural Job Opportunities, ...
heck out the asparagus you have for dinner, the cucumber in your salad and the pear on your plate for dessert. Chances are none would be there if not for the undocumented farmworkers who plant and ...
WASHINGTON—Tactical concessions and a lot of heavy lifting secured special treatment for agriculture in the big immigration package that's slated for Senate action. The result is a slightly different ...
t”s no secret that millions of workers in the U.S. labor force have been using Social Security cards that don”t match their names, and the federal government has done little more than send tsk-tsk ...
Vol. 37, No. 4, The Future of the Second Generation: The Integration of Migrant Youth in Six European Countries (Winter, 2003), pp. 1282-1291 (10 pages) Published By: Sage Publications, Inc. The ...
In an attempt to round up more votes on the DREAM Act immigration bill, House leaders are looking at adding an agriculture jobs bill that would ease rules for farm laborers. Several senior Democratic ...