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Stories by Milagros Melendez-Vela
Economic Crisis is Driving Day Laborers Back to School
Posted on Jun 16, 2009, Source: New America Media
In 2008, 21 workers graduated from a new training program in Maryland. This year the graduating class increased by 70 percent.