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Unions, Immigrant Labor, And Upward Mobility
Wes Rackley, NewsJunkiePost.com. March 28, 2010.
The benefits of unionization: Immigrant workers who are able to bargain collectively earn more and are more likely to have benefits associated with good jobs.
Nativist Group Blames Immigrants for Unemployment and Low Wages
Walter Ewing, Immigration Impact. March 24, 2010.
The portrait of the U.S. economy that emerges from a new FAIR report is one in which every misfortune since 1980 is somehow tied to immigration.
Econopocalypse: Immigrant Housecleaners in Freefall
Leslie Casimir, New America Media. April 16, 2009.
Domestic workers are the first to be let go as professionals tighten their household budgets in this recession.
American Labor Laws Fall Short of American Values
Rebecca Smith, Huffington Post. February 21, 2008.
Through exclusions, exemptions and lax enforcement, our labor laws deny basic protections to millions of Latino and African-American workers.