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Workers Picket At W Hotel In San Francisco
10 hours ago ago from Ben\'s Weblog
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5 / BCN) ― Hotel workers started a two-day protest at the W Hotel in San Francisco Wednesday morning. Members of the Unite Here Local 2 began a rally outside the hotel at Third and Howard streets at about 6 a.m. They plan to continue the two-day informational picket until 10 p.m. Thursday, union officials said. The workers are protesting proposed cuts to health and retirement benefits. There has never been a ...
Related contentAmnesty Bill Introduced in House
12 hours ago ago from Republican Legislative District 61
Congressional Democrats introduced an illegal immigration amnesty bill Tuesday, likely hoping the legislation will fly under the radar while the nation is preoccupied with the holiday season and politically focused on health care, climate, war, and deepening government debt. This 700-page comprehensive immigration reform' bill ( HR 4321 ) was introduced yesterday by Representative Luis V. Gutierrez (D-Ill). The bill would reportedly end ...
Related contentWhile Wisconsin’s immigration politics remain stalled, undocumented immigrants drive without licenses
13 hours ago ago from WisconsinWatch.org
Victoria, an undocumented immigrant, works at a dairy farm east of La Crosse -- and gets there by driving, although she lacks a license. WCIJ/ROBERT GUTSCHE JR. By Andy Szal and Jacob Kushner Drivers beware: There's a woman driving a stretch of Interstate 90 between Sparta and Tomah without a license or any training about Wisconsin's traffic laws. Her name is Victoria. She's a 23-year-old undocumented immigrant from Mexico ...
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5 hours ago ago from Majority Post - A Forum for the No-Longer-Invisible Majority
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Sonia Sotomayor made history last week as the first Supreme Court Justice to use the phrase “undocumented immigrant” with her debut decision in the case Mohawk Industries v. Carpenter, No. 08-678 . And immigration advocates everywhere are touting Justice Sotomayor’s choice as a step in the right direction. University of California law professor Kevin Johnson ...
Related contentACORN backs legalizing, illegal immigrants
1 hour, 52 minutes ago ago from Face Forward
Lawmakers pushing for immigration reform say job losses and a sluggish economy should not deter legislation legalizing illegal immigrants. A coalition of Democrats say fixing the immigration system can help American workers as well. OBAMA, SEIU, ACORN Different names, same substance Black, Hispanic, Asian, progressive and other Democrats unveiled the kind of immigration reform they want at a Capitol Hill news conference ...
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