U.S.-Mexico migration discussions: a historic opportunity : hearing before the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, One Hundred Seventh Congress, first session, September 7, 2002

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Pagina 56 - mild eyes command. The air-bridged harbor that twin cities frame. "Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she With silent lips. "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-tossed to me. I lift my lamp beside
Pagina 56 - THE NEW COLOSSUS" BY EMMA LAZARUS Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame, with conquering limbs astride from land to land; Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand A mighty woman with a torch, whose flame Is the imprisoned lightning, and her name Mother of Exiles. From her beacon-hand Glows world-wide welcome;
Pagina 55 - United States when required by the law; that I will perform work of national importance under civilian direction when required by the law; and that I take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; so help me God.
Pagina 55 - direction when required by the law; and that I take this obligation freely without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; so help me God.
Pagina 39 - My name is Raul Yzaguirre; I am the President of the National Council of La Raza (NCLR). NCLR is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan organization established in 1968 to reduce poverty and discrimiNation and improve life opportunities for
Pagina 1 - 2001 UNITED STATES SENATE, COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY, Washington, BC The Committee met, pursuant to notice, at 10:08 am, in Room 106, Dirksen Senate Office Building, Hon.
Pagina 33 - I am Thomas J. Donohue, President and Chief Executive Officer of the US Chamber of Commerce, a business federation representing more than 3 million
Pagina 28 - try to form and join trade unions to bargain with their employer are spied on, harassed, pressured, threatened, suspended, fired, deported or otherwise victimized in reprisal for their exercise of the right to freedom of association. The threat to immigrant workers is even greater: they risk not only job loss, but also possible deportation if they exercise their right to form a union.
Pagina 60 - March of Folly: US Immigration Policy After NAFTA," The American Prospect, no. 37, March-April, 1998. Massey summarizes empirical studies indicating that Mexican migration into the US (and back to Mexico) is more closely correlated with variances in interest and inflation rates between the two countries than it is to wage levels or public benefits.
Pagina 58 - Douglas S. Massey, "March of Folly: US Immigration Policy After NAFTA," The American Prospect, no. 37, March-April, 1998. Massey also found that, prior to the advent of employer sanctions under the 1986 IRCA law, the key determinants of migrant wage levels were education, experience in the US and English proficiency. After IRCA, the key determinants were social contacts.

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