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Know Your Rights – Undocumented Workers Entitled to Workers' Compensation
The need to institute fair labor laws and protections across the board, regardless of immigration status, is something I have blogged about previously–and the courts in many states agree! Take this decision from South Carolina as an example, rendered just Read More …
Despite clarification, NC bars undocumented students!
The debate over college admissions for undocumented students continues in North Carolina even after clarification from the U.S. Customs and Enforcement that federal law did not prohibit undocumented immigrants from seeking higher education. And yet, today the North Carolina Community Read More …
Marking The Anniversary of 'Illegal Immigration'
May 6, 1882 is the date for the birth of ‘illegal immigration.’ Like most social concerns that are only deemed as a ‘problem’ when it benefits the state, the immigration of Chinese laborers to the United States, the so-called ‘yellow Read More …
New DREAM Act book: Underground Undergrads
After "Documented Dreams," a collection of letters by high school DREAMers, the UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education has come out with "Underground Undergrads"–an anthology written by undocumented students at UCLA. For more information and to purchase the book, Read More …
Depoliticizing Immigration and the DREAM Act
57,000 years ago, the first human migrant made her/his way out of Africa to colonize Eurasia. The first wave of globalization was thus underway and since then, humans have emerged from the cradle of civilization to travel, explore and settle Read More …