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Alexander, a 19-year-old day laborer, stands at his usual spot in the Mission District in the early morning, keeping an eye out for employers who drive by. Photo by Mariana Garcia. When a truck pulls ...
Employee advocates sounded the alarm Tuesday that wage theft and intimidation against day laborers have increased in the past year as immigration enforcement operations expanded up. As day laborers ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — At a Home Depot parking lot, a man patrols on a bicycle for federal immigration agents, toting a megaphone on his hip so he can blast a warning to day laborers waiting to land a ...
SALT LAKE CITY — An immigrant advocacy group is decrying the death of a Salvadoran day laborer in an encounter in October with Salt Lake police, hoping to draw attention to his case and the plight ...
Deals on duct tape and the peals of institutional cruelty are the current Home Depot ambiance in Los Angeles. Day laborers, who've weathered pandemics, government abduction, and everything short of a ...
A documentary featuring Utah's population of day laborers, "Jornalero: Una Mirada al Frente," has been nationally recognized with a Telly Award. The photo comes from the film. | "Jornalero: Una Mirada ...
Editor's Note: This story is a collaboration between The Charlotte Optimist and WFAE. He arrives around 8:30 a.m., 65 years old, eight months sober and wearing a T-shirt that reads, “NOPE: Not going ...
Trial of Leroy Edwards, man accused of killing his coworker and injuring another at a Baldwin truck stop. LOS ANGELES – At a Home Depot parking lot, a man patrols on a bicycle for federal immigration ...