Sentences with phrase «on immigrant workers»

Trump's move also drew sharp rebuke from Silicon Valley, which relies heavily on immigrant workers, some of whom have helped start Alphabet's Google, Facebook, eBay and Yahoo.

Some bearish investors argued that Silicon Valley has become increasingly dependent on immigrant workers, with seven of the most well - known tech firms helmed by immigrants or their children.

The American restaurant industry relies heavily on immigrant workers.

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If you are a small - business owner with immigrants on your staff, here's what you need to do to protect your workers and your business from the special challenges these new enforcement policies present.

Immigrant restaurant workers across the country didn't work on Thursday.

Marches and other demonstrations for labor and immigrant rights were planned from Florida to New York to California on International Workers» Day and come amid similar actions worldwide.

But if he imposes heavy - handed policies that deport undocumented immigrants or makes it more difficult to hire foreign workers, it stands to have a substantial impact on the $ 985 billion agriculture industry.

As someone who researches the impact of immigration on workers, I believe the GOP plan and ending DACA would both be big mistakes, in part because they'll make the pool of immigrants in the U.S. much less diverse.

«If you are an immigrant in Los Angeles, the safest place you can be on Monday is in the action in downtown Los Angeles,» said David Huerta, president of SEIU United Service Workers West.

Immigrants who avoid ICE face the possibility of exploitation by employers: A 2008 survey from the National Employment Law Project found that 51 % of all undocumented workers in New York City were underpaid by more than $ 1 per hour, and 47 % said they were required to work after sustaining an injury on the job.

Critics swiftly accused the ridesharing company of attempting to undermine or profit from a work stoppage by taxi drivers that had been called by the New York Taxi Workers Alliance, an AFL - CIO affiliate that represents many immigrants, and whose work has been largely focused on stopping the encroachment of ride - hailing companies like Uber.

To avoid civil and criminal penalties and audits to your company payroll, you must also file an I - 140 form (Immigrant Petition for Alien Worker) on his or her behalf with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS).

As the «Czar of Cars» discusses on CNBC's «Blue Collar Millionaires,» Gill grew up in Fresno, Calif. working in a first - generation Indian family of immigrant farm workers.

That's because the tech industry was founded by immigrants — Elon Musk, Satya Nadella and Sergey Brin are just a few prominent foreign - born CEOs — and it relies heavily on foreign workers, particularly those on H - 1B visas.

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«As a company whose success is built on a foundation of hard work by immigrant workers, Uber can and should do better to stand up for immigrants and their workers.»

Yet Mr. Trump's immigration order has been so unpopular with so many tech workers — many of whom are immigrants themselves and who advocate globalization — that they are now exerting pressure on their chief executives to push back forcefully against the administration.

Many of their jobs were transferred to immigrants on temporary visas for highly skilled technical workers, who were brought in by an outsourcing firm based in India.

Ms. Bannan is an Associate Counsel at LatinoJustice PRLDEF, focusing on working with low - wage Latina immigrant workers.

Those who defend the right to life of the weakest among us must be equally visible in support of the quality of life of the powerless among us: the old and the young, the hungry and the homeless, the undocumented immigrant and the unemployed worker... Consistency means we can't have it both ways» (quoted by Mark Shield on CNN.com, May 7).

No, the cardinal had used the occasion of an Ash Wednesday statement to declare that he would instruct his priests and other church workers not to cooperate with any federal regulation requiring citizens to snitch on illegal immigrants.

For Sachs, Bangladeshi workers are akin to the immigrants who once worked on New York's Lower East Side, «where their migration to toil in garment factories was a step on the path to a future of urban affluence in succeeding generations.»

Although the region was visited by traders from China for centuries, the first main Chinese influx came in 1820s, as immigrants worked as construction workers on the building of Singapore, and the second wave of laborers came in the 1840s to work the tin mines.

Some immigrant workers on Long Island said the protest in February dubbed «A Day Without Immigrants» turned into days without jobs, after a Melville distribution and warehousing company fired them for missing work.

«As a union that represents workers in an industry built on immigrant labor, we are excited to endorse Grace Meng for Congress,» said Ward.

If Cuomo delivers on his IOU, life will improve for low - wage workers, immigrants, women, grassroots political candidates and others.

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The leftist groups will decry the deportation of immigrants, healthcare cuts, police brutality, hate crimes and encroachments on women's and workers» rights.

Republicans are divided on how to confront illegal immigration between a platform that allows for migrant workers and a path to citizenship (supported by establishment types), versus a position focused on securing the border and deporting illegal immigrants (supported by populists).

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The income is probably similar to what you can make as a professional in Romania and in fact the drain on qualified workers is a huge problem from the perspective of the «sending countries» (just for context: Romanian citizens can come and go and work in Germany completely legally without any visa or permit under European Union rules so their situation is quite different than that of illegal immigrants in the US).

Let's be clear about The Post's position on immigration: The Post believes immigrants are a boon to our nation, that America is desperately in need of a guest - worker program and...

Spurred by Trump's announcement in September that he planned to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, members of the chamber wrote a letter to the Florida congressional delegation urging them to «quickly find a legislative solution before the program expires»... «Without a legislative solution, 800,000 DACA recipients will lose their ability to work and legally study, and it will leave many Florida employers, workers and students without certainty,» the chamber's CEO Mark Wilson wrote in the letter... «The Florida Chamber supports an earned pathway to citizenship for immigrants that pass criminal background checks as well as supports policies that reduce illegal immigration and improve on border security.»

Cuomo's national strategy also explains other high - profile actions, including his belated embrace of a «women's agenda,» his refusal to permit «fracking» for natural gas even after repeatedly promising to do so, his anti-gun Safe Act, his embrace of the teachers unions he had once sharply criticized, and his recent high - profile crackdown on Korean - owned nail salons in the city that, according to a deeply flawed report in the New York Times, were exploiting their immigrant workers, said the source.

The shadow health secretary promised that Labour would run its own Yes campaign, focusing on issues such as preventing workers being «undercut» by EU immigrants, exclusive recruitment from overseas and strengthening enforcement of the national minimum wage.

Thirty - three underpaid workers did ironwork at 11 city schools and the Queens Museum New York, NY — On Monday, New York City Comptroller Scott M. Stringer presented checks to immigrant workers who were cheated out of nearly $ 1 million in wages -LSB-...]

«They stand with working - class people of color like me on issue after issue including preserving and building truly affordable housing, reforming the NYPD, protecting immigrant families, standing up for workers» rights, and making sure that all people's voices are heard in our democracy.»

It was vintage Cuomo, beginning with a mention of his Italian immigrant grandparents and their experience, then covering a variety of state government and political initiatives on education, minimum wage, M / WBE contracting and undocumented worker protections and concluding with a fierce declaration of support for diversity and the integral role of immigrants in seeking and sustaining the «American Dream.»

They chanted about giving power to the people and held up signs like «Stop the War on Workers» and «Stop ICE Terrorism Defend Immigrants and Refugees.»

Deborah Axt, Deputy Director of Make the Road New York, said: «By signing the Wage Theft Prevention Act, Governor Paterson makes a commitment that New York State will finally stand up for workers, crack down on lawless employers, and use the power of the State to ensure fair, treatment for vulnerable, low - wage immigrant workers.»

Complete statistics are not collected on how many temporary foreign scientific and technical workers are in the country, where they work, and whether they leave the country when their visas expire or, as critics suggest, move into the illegal immigrant pool.

The race to attract young immigrant workers, including caregivers for the elderly, is on.

Her research focuses on occupational health concerns of Latino immigrant farm workers and poultry processing workers, particularly pesticide exposure and occupational injuries and illnesses.

Co-starring Omar Sy and Charlotte Gainsbourg, «Samba» centers on the friendship that forms between a Senegalese immigrant and an immigration worker.

First, researchers documented a «Language Challenge» based on the presence of 195,000 immigrant workers with severely limited English speaking skills.

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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.

Before law school, I taught elementary - aged students in the Watts area for five years, and prior to that, taught and created culturally - relevant ESL curriculum for immigrant workers based on Popular Education methodology.

After teaching, she attended Harvard Law School as a Paul and Daisy Soros Fellow, and worked legal aid at a nonprofit for Spanish - speaking immigrants in the Fruitvale district of Oakland, California, on a Skadden Fellowship, with a focus on tenants» and workers» rights.