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Immigrant workers
Baltimore bridge victims were immigrants in riskier, hard-to fill jobs
Mar 27, 2024
Mexican and Central American workers have been the lifeblood of the Baltimore economy, but they're also part of the "lowerarchy."
New online platform helps immigrant workers recover stolen wages
Aug 3, 2023
The process of getting back stolen wages is complicated, time-intensive and often unsuccessful. Now, a new online platform is empowering immigrant advocates by making it easier to file wage theft claims.
Immigrant workforce reaches near record level
Jul 6, 2023
Foreign-born workers are continuing to play a crucial role in a tight job market.
Immigrants' taxes play an outsized role in the U.S. government's fiscal health
Apr 11, 2023
Immigrant contributions to government revenues are higher than they may first appear.
When losing your job means losing your right to stay in the U.S.
Nov 9, 2022
Mass layoffs in the tech industry could hit H1B visa workers especially hard.
A hurricane destroyed farmworker housing. A nonprofit’s rebuilding something better.
Jul 7, 2022
Hurricane Irma damaged or destroyed already dilapidated trailer homes in Immokalee, Florida, in 2017. An effort to build permanent affordable housing is now getting off the ground.