Sentences with phrase «undocumented immigrant workers»

Not surprisingly, undocumented immigrant workers have the greatest risk of serious injury or death on construction sites.

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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.
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.
A separate report from the United States Department of Agriculture shows that most U.S. farm workers are also undocumented immigrants.
Johnson, the former governor of a state that bordered Mexico, a U.S. trading partner that Trump regularly maligns, favors a more open immigration policy that would allow undocumented immigrants to get work visas to fill jobs that U.S. workers don't want.
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).
Relief workers who help in Latino neighborhoods say many of their intended recipients are undocumented immigrants, who worry that applying to food banks or other seemingly official institutions might result in deportation.
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Between 2014 and 2017, Parkside Construction allegedly stole $ 1.7 million in wages from construction workers — many of whom were undocumented immigrants — and $ 7.8 million in worker's compensation insurance premiums, Vance Jr. said.
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.»
With its vast population of immigrants, undocumented workers, and people of Mexican and Latin American descent, Southern California is particularly sensitive to issues of xenophobia and border violence.
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Undocumented immigrants who are injured on the job in Indiana are entitled to receive workers» compensation benefits under state law.
As Canada's population of newcomers continues to increase (including immigrants, temporary foreign workers, and even undocumented workers), language barriers must be addressed in order to ensure access to justice.
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