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September 7, 2011
Since the 1970s, there have been two very different sets of rules for young workers in this country: one that applies to teenage agricultural workers, and one for everyone else. Read more
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September 1, 2011
MEXICO CITY - Climate change is playing an important role in spurring the migration of Mexicans to the United States, BBVA bank said in a report released in Mexico. Read more
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February 7, 2011
Chipotle Mexican Grill has a lot going for it -- an upscale burrito concept, a hip and eco-friendly image, expansion plans galore and a 500 percent-plus stock price gain in just over two years. Read more
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January 9, 2011
Perhaps not since the full-on throes of the Civil Rights era has a single state been so beset by crisis, conflict, and now catastrophe. Chronicling Arizona politics has been a trying and tiresome experience on many levels, with few points of... Read more
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August 4, 2010
In the United States, we have two sets of rules for workers: one that applies to farm and domestic laborers, and another that applies to everyone else. Everyone else gets a 40-hour week, mandatory days off, and other protections. Farm and domestic... Read more
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June 24, 2010
One of the most widely repeated claims against enacting immigration reform is the argument that immigrants take jobs from American workers. Today, in response, the United Farm Workers (UFW) launched a new “Take Our Jobs” campaign. The UFW is... Read more
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May 27, 2010
Rap-rock crew invite musicians to skip Arizona on concert tours until the state's controversial new immigration law is repealed Read more
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May 3, 2010
Arizona's new get-tough immigration law has emboldened other state capitols to follow suit. Legislators in at least 10 states- Utah, Oklahoma, Colorado, Ohio, Missouri, Georgia, South Carolina, Mississippi, Texas, and Maryland- have called for... Read more
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January 13, 2010
Are politically extreme organizations that purport to care about environmental preservation/conservation using this alarming issue to promote their anti-immigrant agendas? Read more
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October 19, 2009
The Department of Homeland Security said Friday it plans to enter into new agreements with sixty-seven state and local law enforcement agencies. These agreements expand the existing 287(g) program, which delegates some federal immigration... Read more