Executive Council Statement
Immigration Policy Is Economic Policy
… America’s unions have been at the forefront of the fight to create an economy that works for ALL working people. We have a unique expertise on how our immigration system affects the health of our economy and our labor market, and we know that enacting meaningful immigration reform is critical to our long-term efforts to lift labor standards and empower workers. Reasserting the AFL-CIO’s commitment to this work is essential not only to the future of the labor movement, but also to meet our duty to represent and support the …