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We All Do Better with an Immigration System that Works for All Working People
… protections than others. … At the opening of the conference, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka (UMWA) said: We need workers to understand America’s broken immigration system puts downward pressure on pay and benefits for all of us. Our answer is to … agenda that lifts us up. That starts with a path to citizenship for the millions and millions of people who live and work here and are American in every way but on paper. But it doesn’t stop there. It’s time to reform captive work visa … to working people from all over the world who want nothing more than a better life, just like my family did. If we do it right, immigration reform will make jobs better for everyone, improve the health of our democracy and empower us to organize …