
Episode 93: 100 Years of U.S. Media Fueling Anti-Immigrant Sentiment
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The Relationship Between Immigrant Rights and Workers Rights
The relationship between immigrant rights and worker rights has been one that you cannot talk about without looking straight down the a line at some of the ways in which the work place has become a really fundamental part of workside enforcement. I think where the a f l c i o and the labor movement more generally are grappling with the immigrant rights framework is twofold. One is to say, an how do we continue to argue for the rights of immigrants without reducing imigrants' labor input right now? In terms of thinking about their families and their children, the only way on which we're going to extend rights is if they can do cheaper jobs than other people. And so embracing two kind of
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