Special Report: Raiteros
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Undocumented workers pay special fees
by
Jeff Tyler
Apr 30, 2013
Undocumented workers are vulnerable to exploitation and often get nickeled and dimed as a result of their status.
Major American companies benefit from undocumented workers
by
Jeff Tyler
Apr 30, 2013
Major American brands and some of the country's largest temp staffing companies profit from undocumented workers while keeping them at arm's length.
Going for a ride with Chicago's 'raiteros'
by
Jeff Tyler
Apr 29, 2013
Underground labor brokers in Chicago exploit undocumented Latino workers who need rides to warehouse jobs in the suburbs.
PODCAST: Behind the reporting of our special investigation on 'raiteros'
by
Jeff Tyler
Apr 29, 2013
Go behind the scenes of our investigation into Chicago's underworld of labor brokers, known as "raiteros," who charge workers fees, pushing their pay below minimum wage.
Stuck in a labor trap: More from ProPublica
Apr 29, 2013
ProPublica and Marketplace team up for a special investigation into an underworld of labor brokers, known as "raiteros," who charge worker fees, pushing their pay below minimum wage.