Employee advocates sounded the alarm Tuesday that wage theft and intimidation against day laborers have increased in the past year as immigration enforcement operations expanded up. As day laborers ...
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Alexander, a 19-year-old day laborer, stands at his usual spot in the Mission District in the early morning, keeping an eye out for employers who drive by. Photo by Mariana Garcia. When a truck pulls ...
Police have begun arresting day laborers in Woodside, Queens, for minor offenses. The practice marks a distinct change from the tolerant attitude authorities have shown in the past, according to ...