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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
Nowhere is there a greater need for immigration reform than in agriculture. It is estimated that 1.5 million laborers — or 60 percent of the nation’s 2.5 million farm workers — are undocumented. These ...
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 ...
WASHINGTON — Farmers, immigrants and their Capitol Hill allies are hoping to graft an agricultural guest-worker plan onto the multibillion-dollar farm bill. California Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein ...
© Copyright Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. Washington, Sept. 24 – Mixing satire with serious concern about two million, often illegal, migrant farm workers, TV ...
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 ...
A coalition of groups representing farm workers and employers says those it represents have the best opportunity in years to win congressional approval of legislation overhauling immigration rules for ...
WASHINGTON — Now that President Bush’s immigration reform plan seems dead for this year, a less ambitious proposal to offer about 500,000 undocumented farmworkers legal residency is taking on a life ...
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 ...
The Obama administration’s immigration proposals are both bad policy and cynical politics - harming our economy and our workers while turning foreign workers into indentured servants. The Labor ...