Dec 2nd, 2008 · As the Obama administration takes shape, many experts are betting it will significantly curtail one of the most visible and controversial facets of the Bush administration's immigration crackdown: the high-profile workplace raids in which federal agents arrest dozens, even hundreds, of undocumented workers.
Keywords: administration · federal · immigration · workers · agent · crackdown · workplace · Obama · undocumented
Aug 13th, 2008 · Charles Kuck is president of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and discusses the belief by some that a government ad campaign is employing scare tactics to pressure undocumented workers to self-deport. Kuck is joined by lawyer and Spanish-language radio host Jay Marks, who shares what his listeners are saying about the self-deportation program.
Keywords: president · Lawyers · Spanish · workers · campaign · Ad · deported · language · beliefs · undocumented · skeptics · Charles Kuck
Aug 13th, 2008 · An unusual advertising campaign in Spanish-language newspapers and radio stations calls for undocumented immigrants to turn themselves in. The ads are part of a new self-deportation program sponsored by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). James T. Hayes, who heads the program, explains the ad campaign, and whether its working.
Keywords: newspapers · sponsor · immigration · Spanish · campaign · Ad · language · Advertisers · undocumented · james · Customs Enforcement
Aug 4th, 2008 · In oral histories, undocumented immigrants tell their stories of anxiety, alienation and loneliness.
Keywords: immigration · oral · histories · anxiety · loneliness · undocumented
Jul 14th, 2008 · College life, for any undergraduate student, is often met with challenges that can sometimes seem larger than life. Those same challenges can be even more burdensome for undocumented immigrants on campuses across the U.S. Kent Wong, editor of Underground Undergrad, and Mariana Zamboni, once an undocumented student, discuss the challenges.
Keywords: immigration · students · Colleges · campuses · undocumented · wong · undergraduate · burdensome · emUnderground · Undergrad · Mariana Zamboni
Jul 7th, 2008 · Hispanic leaders are pushing the U.S.-born sons and daughters of illegal immigrants in North Carolina to register to vote. The state's largely undocumented Latino community is looking to these youths to provide its political voice.
Keywords: community · politics · Latino · voters · immigration · registered · illegal · N.C · youth · daughter · North Carolina · Hispanic
Jun 6th, 2008 · A 17-year-old undocumented farmworker and her unborn baby died of heat exhaustion last month, prompting workers to walk 50 miles from Stockton to Sacramento over four days carrying two symbolic coffins in their honor. Her death raises questions about California's heat safety regulations.
Keywords: Safety · deaths · California · workers · regulation · Sacramento · Teen · undocumented · exhausted · farmworkers · Stockton · unborn
May 16th, 2008 · Beginning July 1 in Mississippi, it will be a felony to use false documents in order to work in the state. The new law is targeted at illegal immigrants. But undocumented workers say no one had a problem with them working in the state to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina.
Keywords: Hurricane Katrina · law · immigration · illegal · workers · rebuilding · mississippi · felony · undocumented
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