Sentences with phrase «value of immigrant workers»

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Another way that the current crisis hurts those at the bottom of the economic ladder was revealed in a conversation with Lucy Luna, a United Food and Commercial Workers union organizer among immigrant farm workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. Workers union organizer among immigrant farm workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. workers in the Fraser Valley, who notes that the reduced value of the Canadian dollar means that the remittances sent home to Mexico by the «guest workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. workers» shipped to Canada under a federal temporary work permit program are now nearly cut in half in value by the time they reach Mexico, where the economy is geared to the U.S. dollar.

Back then, the central mission of education was to train workers and to assimilate new immigrants to the values and codes of American culture.

And here is the «price» we all must pay for unlimited cheap labor over the last 40 years; instead of factories producing, green, long lasting, efficient, modular housing that would probably cost about as much as a honda accord, we are stuck with a perception that site built is better, preferable, the only attractive option, because we have been able to take advantage of immigrant workers to create an unsustainable system that does not value the cost efficiencies granted every other mass produced product.