Central Americans who came to the US in the 1980s fleeing civil war drew on their background fighting for social justice back home to help unionize farmworkers, janitors and poultry packers in the US.
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Immigration experts explain who's really trying to cross the US-Mexico border, what they want — and why immigration, even undocumented immigration, actually benefits the country.
Comic contracts can meet all the requirements for contracts to be legally binding.
A researcher takes a closer look at the millions of unauthorized workers who play an essential role in the U.S. economy – and why they matter.
Female migrant farm workers across North America are vulnerable to sexual abuse and assault because the systems set up to temporarily employ them offer no protections or access to citizenship.
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Director of Cornell Farmworker Program, Cornell University
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Associate Professor of Commercial Law, University of Cape Town
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PhD Candidate in Sociology and Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation Scholar, University of Toronto
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College Professor of Anthropology, Okanagan College
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Associate Professor of Latin American Studies and Geography, University of Arizona
