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On AlterNet: undocumented workers

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "undocumented workers"

Dept of Homeland Security Expands Controversial Program Empowering Local Police

Dept of Homeland Security Expands Controversial Program Empowering Local Police

Amy Goodman, Democracy Now!. October 19, 2009.
The 287(g) program gives local law enforcement authority to enforce federal immigration laws, which has led to accusations of racial profiling.

U.S. Immigration Policy Achieves the Opposite of What it Set Out to Do

U.S. Immigration Policy Achieves the Opposite of What it Set Out to Do

Ruben Navarrette, Washington Post Writers Group. October 21, 2008.
Our approach to immigration cuts across-the-border family ties, making undocumented immigrants far more likely to remain in the United States.

Big Agriculture's Exploitation of Migrant Workers

Big Agriculture's Exploitation of Migrant Workers

Inside USA, Al Jazeera AlterNet: Video. August 25, 2008.
Inside USA reports.

Exploited: The Plight of the Undocumented Worker

Exploited: The Plight of the Undocumented Worker

Cristina Jimenez, Drum Major Institute. August 12, 2008.
To address the decline in working conditions caused by immigrant exploitation, we should not be deporting workers but enforcing workplace laws.

The Postville ICE Raid: An Enormous Abuse of Power

The Postville ICE Raid: An Enormous Abuse of Power

David Neiwert, Orcinus. July 30, 2008.
It's worth remembering that incipient police states target the most vulnerable members of society.

Handling Immigrants the Republican Way - Like Cattle

Handling Immigrants the Republican Way - Like Cattle

David Neiwert, Firedoglake AlterNet: PEEK. May 14, 2008.
The refusal of Republicans to treat immigrants humanely will cost America in more ways than one.