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The first article you link has the following explaining their stance on immigration [0]: “This approach will ensure that immigration does not depress wages and
by _aavaa_ 11mo ago
The first article you link has the following explaining their stance on immigration [0]:
“This approach will ensure that immigration does not depress wages and working conditions or encourage marginal low-wage industries that depend heavily on substandard wages, benefits and working conditions.”
And:
(1) an independent commission to assess and manage future flows, based on labor market shortages that are determined on the basis of actual need;
(2) a secure and effective worker authorization mechanism;
(3) rational operational control of the border;
(4) adjustment of status for the current undocumented population; and
(5) improvement, not expansion, of temporary worker programs, limited to temporary or seasonal, not permanent, jobs.
[0]: https://aflcio.org/resolution/labor-movements-principles-comprehensive-immigration-reform https://aflcio.org/resolution/labor-movements-principles-com...