Police have begun arresting day laborers in Woodside, Queens, for minor offenses. The practice marks a distinct change from the tolerant attitude authorities have shown in the past, according to ...

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (PIX11) — It’s a corporate policy that’s making an already difficult living situation all the more challenging, according to day laborers, who are directly affected by the change.

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 ...

All Carlos could do was cry. He watched as other day laborers in a Home Depot parking lot in Pomona, California, were detained by Customs and Border Protection agents April 22. Later, Carlos – who ...

Pablo Alvarado, co-executive director of the National Day Laborer Organizing Network, rallies outside the Pasadena Community Job Center before organizing supply chains for victims of the Eaton fire on ...

Day laborers, a group largely drawn from undocumented immigrant workers, are being hit hard by the impacts of inflation. Rising prices have been a double whammy for those workers and their families.

Cohen is the author of the new book Supreme Inequality: The Supreme Court's 50-Year Battle for a More Unjust America Do day laborers have a right to stand along the highway to offer themselves to ...

PHOENIX — Protesters rallied outside a Valley Home Depot in support of day laborers who have become targets of recent ICE raids in California, as immigration enforcement efforts are expected to ...

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SALT LAKE CITY — As the debate over illegal immigration in the United States intensifies, Pablo Tellechea has sensed an increasing acceptance of abusive treatment targeting day laborers. Typically ...