Unscrupulous employers are able. in a situation such as this. to pit the unprotected group against other workers and to undermine job security. fair pay practices and due process for all employees. This scenario is a reality in the United States today. Millions of undocumented workers are presently laboring in atrocious conditions for subsistence wages. The hardwon gains of the labor movement are being imperiled because of the existence of this enormous subclass of undocumented aliens. The solution to this growing problem lies not in wholesale deportation of workers who are not citizens or registered aliens. but rather in a realistic and fair response by the Federal Government. An article appearing in the August 13 issue of the New Leader examines this entire question and offers some compelling proposals. Because this issue Is germane to so many of my colleagues.
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