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Immigrant Workers And The Thirteenth Amendment, Maria Ontiveros Dec 2009

Immigrant Workers And The Thirteenth Amendment, Maria Ontiveros

Maria L. Ontiveros

This chapter examines the treatment of immigrant workers through the lens of the Thirteenth Amendment. It examines how the intersection of labor and immigration laws impact immigrant workers in general, "guest workers" and undocumented immigrants. It argues that immigrant workers can be seen as a caste of nonwhite workers laboring beneath the floor for free labor in ways which violate the Thirteenth Amendment. Further, it suggests ways in which immigrant workers can use the Thirteenth Amendment to improve their situation and offers an analysis of how the Thirteenth Amendment can form a bridge for organizing between labor, civil rights, immigration …


“El Derecho De La Ue Relativo A Los Organismos Modificados Genéticamente: La Comisión Europea Cambia De Estrategia Para Permitir, Restringir O Prohibir Su Cultivo”, Luis González Vaqué Dec 2009

“El Derecho De La Ue Relativo A Los Organismos Modificados Genéticamente: La Comisión Europea Cambia De Estrategia Para Permitir, Restringir O Prohibir Su Cultivo”, Luis González Vaqué

Luis González Vaqué

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