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 ...
AGRICULTURAL interests should be working intensively, and collaboratively, to come up with a solution to the problem of illegal immigration. That is why we were taken aback to learn Wednesday that the ...
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 ...