Immigrants and the U.S. Labor Market

NACLA Report on the Americas;  March 1, 2005 ;   Marcelli, Enrico;   787 words ......the measure would have denied unauthorized immigrants access to all public benefits...1996 effectively barred not only unauthorized immigrants, but also almost all non-citizens...Although it may be true that some unauthorized immigrants are motivated to migrate to the...

UNAUTHORIZED IMMIGRANTS WORKING IN OREGON

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  April 28, 2006 ;     787 words ......for information on the number of unauthorized immigrants working in Oregon, or even in...estimate that 70,000 to 88,000 unauthorized immigrants were working or looking for work...INS) estimated there were 90,000 unauthorized immigrants in Oregon in 2000. This estimate...

Immigrant population slows in California.

Orange County Register (Santa Ana, CA);  August 31, 2007 ;     277 words ......the United States, the number of unauthorized immigrants rose 37 percent, to 11.6 million...said. California still hosts more unauthorized immigrants than any other state _ 25 percent...to 30 percent of the country's unauthorized immigrants. Homeland Security defines ...

Local governments continue to deal with immigration issues.

Nation's Cities Weekly;  December 17, 2007 ;   Wollack, Leslie;   787 words ......and focus on the services that unauthorized immigrants may be receiving. Other states...governments. The report, The Impact of Unauthorized Immigrants on the Budgets of State and Local...services specifically provided to unauthorized immigrants makes up a small percentage of...

League Opposes Deportations, Supports Earned Citizenship for Unauthorized...

U.S. Newswire;  April 2, 2008 ;     399 words ......citizenship for current unauthorized immigrants. As part of overall...supports a system for unauthorized immigrants already in the...deportations of current unauthorized immigrants who have no history...

EU: BLOC SEEKS TO FURTHER CRIMINALIZE MIGRANT WORKERS

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  July 17, 2008 ;   David Cronin;   787 words ......to penalize employers who hire unauthorized immigrants have drawn criticism from both...of reliable data about how many unauthorized immigrants are in the EU, it cites estimates...are the main sectors in which unauthorized immigrants find work. Trade unions are arguing...

Immigration debate crosses party lines

University Wire;  June 9, 2006 ;   David Kimball;   787 words ......easier and others want to deport unauthorized immigrants. Alex Segura is a U.S.-born Hispanic...border and decreasing the number of unauthorized immigrants in the United States. Segura said...beneficial to at least document unauthorized immigrants in some way and force them to...

Fixing the borders (without a wall).

World Policy Journal;  December 22, 2006 ;   Wucker, Michele;   787 words ......demonstrations in favor of legalizing unauthorized immigrants juxtaposed with ongoing border...with the estimated 12 million unauthorized immigrants living in the United States and...now, the push factor for many unauthorized immigrants is so strong that people will...

'SHORTFALLS OF 1986 IMMIGRATION REFORM LEGISLATION':MUZAFFAR CHISHTI

Congressional Testimony;  April 19, 2007 ;     787 words ......and a legalization program for unauthorized immigrants living in the country for certain...law`s passage, the population of unauthorized immigrants in the United States has grown...enforcement, but roughly 400,000 unauthorized immigrants cross our border undetected each...

WHAT WOULD JESUS DO FOR IMMIGRANTS?(Viewpoint)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA);  March 19, 2006 ;     650 words ......in 1952. Mahony's position on unauthorized immigrants may not be consistent with some...effect, the estimated 12 million unauthorized immigrants would become felons if the U.S...laws. In addition, anyone helping unauthorized immigrants to live or remain in the U.S...

A new, and wrong, tack on immigration; The president's plan seems more...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  May 16, 2006 ;     462 words ......would subvert American values. House Republicans want unauthorized immigrants deported; social liberals want them given a path to...Reform and Control Act of 1986 tried to stem the flow of unauthorized immigrants by cracking down on employers. But the Government Accountability...

A Fleeting Moment of Balanced Immigration Coverage

NACLA Report on the Americas;  November 1, 2007 ;   Bodossian, Kristen; Ana, Otto Santa;   787 words ......worker program and a road to citizenship for millions of unauthorized immigrants. By 2006, immigration had become the major issue on...voters passed Proposition 187, which would have denied unauthorized immigrants many public benefits and required state employees (including...

The Rev. Will McGARVEY Religious leaders call for 'just immigration...

Oakland Tribune;  April 8, 2006 ;     426 words ......Defining faith communities and individuals who help unauthorized immigrants as felons will make felons of us all. There is hypocrisy...criminalizing the poor. If we wish to decrease the number of unauthorized immigrants in our country, we should begin by reconsidering U.S...

Searching for Security: Boundary And Immigration Enforcement in an Age of...

Social Justice;  June 22, 2001 ;   Nevins, Joseph;   787 words ......nominee for attorney general, Zoe Baird, employed two unauthorized immigrants from Peru as domestic servants -- a common crime among...boundary out of control and a country under siege by unauthorized immigrants, as well as to the increase in resources dedicated to...

[ California Sen. Dianne Feinstein stood outside her office one recent...

Whittier Daily News;  November 20, 2005 ;   Lisa Friedman Washington Bureau;   787 words ......Security Secretary Michael Chertoff how "mass deportations' of illegal immigrants would impact...country. "The bills don't call for 'mass deportations,'" grumbled Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz...round up," illegal immigrants for "mass deportations." They say they want those here illegally...