Sentences with phrase «of immigrant workers»

The second and third generations of immigrant workers experienced new and serious health problems as result.

Unfortunately, this sort of incident has been happening more and more, in retaliation of immigrant workers trying to stand up for their legal rights.

This new bill will expand the protection of immigrant workers when employers threaten to file a report (false or not) with the government.

The mural, painted by artist Manuel Villamor Reyes, was restored in 1986 and updated to depict the exploitation of immigrant workers during the 1850's and 1860's.

(A wrinkle here is that unions could become newly important for the Church if they succeed in organizing large numbers of immigrant workers, but that hasn't happened yet and, for several reasons, may not happen.)

As the debate on immigration gets hotter and hotter, and thousands of immigrant workers consider a massive strike and boycott on May 1st, people have gotten a lot more curious about the living conditions in the countries that immigrants leave behind when they come to the U.S. Of the ills that many people flee in Mexico, environmental pollution is not the least of them.

Students at three New York public high schools designed for immigrants have just collaborated on a compelling book of photographs and first - person accounts called Forty - Cent Tip: Stories of Immigrant Workers in New York City, to be published by Next Generation Press in February 2006.

Though data from the US Citizenship and Immigration Services does show that Indian workers are often underpaid at companies that rely on the H - 1B visa workers, Khanna emphasized the value of immigrant workers to the tech sector and to U.S. innovation as a whole.

Cuomo said the work of the Task Force is essential to protecting the rights of immigrant workers.

He talks of labor costs, the reduced flow of immigrant workers coming to the U.S. and a lack of a solid work ethic in the next generation of American laborers.

Well it may not be the best movie Disney ever made, but it is still a fantastic look into not only the world of cross country running, but what it's like to be a child of immigrant workers in one of the poorest towns in America.

The reality, however, is until recently, Summit School District had one of the largest achievement gaps in the state — with the English language learning children of the county's influx of immigrant workers achieving at much lower rates than its nonminority students.

The harsh life of immigrant workers in the Pennsylvania coal mines is vividly brought to life in this haunting photo - essay.

The striking video installation of milky windows depicts the shadows of immigrant workers as they take on...

There is a variety of category fines for paperwork violations as well as unlawful employment of immigrant workers that can range up to a maximum penalty of $ 21,563.

Heastie gave the introduction earlier this week when Cuomo was honored by the Manhattan Democratic Committee, and was front - and - center at Hostos Community College earlier on Thursday when the governor announced a task force to investigate exploitation of immigrant workers.

The government has targeted the residential construction industry for its investigation because of its high number of immigrant workers that it employs and after recent investigations have found some construction contractors have been misclassifying workers as independent contractors to get around wage laws, says Nancy J. Leppink, acting director of the department's wage and hour division.

Hector Figueroa, president of 32BJ SEIU — which represents thousands of immigrant workers — said that Schneiderman is proving that New York «welcomes DREAMers,» and also praised Cuomo for his role in the effort.

To do that, Tria gave all of its immigrant workers the option to take the day off.

I don't agree with Tory plans to have more free schools, but I want an EU referendum; I agree with Labour's plans to stop the exploitation of immigrant workers, but disagree with their manifesto commitment to abolish zero - hours contracts.

Some of the immigrant workers also often lacked the ability to translate income promises made in English.