Executive Council Statement
Executive Action to Protect Worker Rights
… For far too long, our broken immigration system has allowed employers to drive down wages and working conditions in our country. The brunt of the impact has been borne by immigrant workers, who … type of employment-based visa system tied to real labor market need, not the whims of employers. In addition to being the right thing to do, the Congressional Budget Office projected that the reforms would net more than $450 billion in new … to grant temporary relief to a broad class of workers, and we call upon him to take bold action to protect our American work standards. The executive branch must act urgently to relieve the pressure of the deportation crisis by granting …