Undocumented Immigrant Students at Brooklyn College Form ‘DREAM Team’
A group of undocumented students have formed an advocacy group on campus to support each other and fight for passage of the DREAM Act.
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Labor Secretary Outlines Policy Toward Immigrant Workers in the Gulf
On a visit to Louisiana, U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said the federal government plans to protect workers’ rights during the oil spill cleanup – regardless of their immigration status.
Amid Immigration Debate, a Crackdown in Arizona on Transporting Undocumented Migrants
FI2W’s Valeria Fernandez was a guest on PRI’s The Takeaway. She spoke about the impact of Thursday’s raids on shuttle van companies in Arizona, in which 47 people were arrested.
Workplace Immigration Enforcement Trampled On Workers' Rights, Report Says
Workplace raids by immigration authorities have “severely interfered with the protection of labor rights for immigrant workers,” according to a new report released Tuesday by labor organizations. “The single-minded focus on immigration enforcement without regard to violations of workplace laws…