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$40 a Week? Guest Workers Paid Near-Slave Wages in Hershey Warehouse Stage Sit-Down Strike

Mike Elk, In These Times. August 19, 2011.

J-1 visas, supposedly for cultural exchange trips, are being exploited by corporations looking for cheap temporary labor.

Guest Worker Program Still a Sticking Point on Immigration Reform

Cristina Jimenez, DMI Blog. June 30, 2009.

At a recent White House conference on immigration reform, the tension over a guest worker program was clear.

Exploited Guestworkers March on White House

James Parks, Workday Minnesota. April 8, 2008.

'They took away our hopes and dreams and shattered us mentally -- end to this system of modern-day slavery.'

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