20 Haitian bodies found off Bahamas coast

The discovery of 20 dead Haitian migrants in the Bahamas seas, are seen as further evidence of troubled times in Haiti.  Haiti has experienced food riots and protests over rising fuel prices in recent weeks."Every years, thousands of Haitians try to leave their...

From migrant worker to Professor de la Cruz

The cards were not only stacked against Dr. Juanita de la Cruz, but she and her family weren't even dealt a full hand. In spite of poverty and the life as a migrant worker, this remarkable woman earned her Ph.D. and is passing on her wisdom to countless others."San Juanita de...

Slavery Returns To Britain

"Britain's shame: Modern-day slavesBut this is already happening in Canada. Nannies and farmworkers are considered indentured servants under provincial employment laws, and by the Federal Governments migrant/temporary worker program. At least in Britain they have called...

Congress Keeps Wary Eye On Complex Procurement

$2 Billion of taxpayers' money to help secure 7,500 miles of the borders of the United States.

Researchers find high pesticide exposure in migrants' children

"Concern has heightened since three workers for Ag-Mart, which grows tomatoes in eastern North Carolina, had babies with serious birth defects."

John McCain -- Arizona

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None dare call it reason, but amnesty will do for the time being

"Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me, I lift my lamp beside the golden door"  <---  21st Century interpretation: ...

a better idea than machine-readable biometric identity cards for migrant workers

Proposal to implant RFID tracking tags in migrant workers.

employers have little trouble documenting immigrants

But whether the documents are valid is another matter. Some documents are fakes.

overhaul must break the culture that encourages illegal work force

A machine-readable biometric identity card for migrant workers.

Janet Napolitano -- Governor Of Arizona

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