TITLE

No fruits, no shirts, no service

AUTHOR(S)
Garvin, Glenn
PUB. DATE
April 1995
SOURCE
Reason;Apr95, Vol. 26 Issue 11, p18
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Looks at the argument by anti-immigration activists that immigrants take away jobs from Americans. Typical jobs of immigrants; Possible consequences in tightening immigration laws.
ACCESSION #
9503224368

Tags: EMIGRATION & immigration;  FOREIGN workers

 

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