Thread: More unions favor legalizing workers

More unions favor legalizing workers

Changes in labor force spur rethinking

By Leslie Berestein
Union-Tribune Staff Writer
2:00 a.m. March 29, 2009

The dynamics of the farm labor population have changed since César Chávez and others began organizing workers in California's fields.

In the early 1960s, a guest-worker program that had imported workers from Mexico since the days of World War II was drawing to a close. Those who were left picking crops were largely legal residents or U.S. citizens of Mexican and Filipino descent, along with working-class white and black Americans.

“Back then, probably 80 percent were documented, and about 20 percent were undocumented. Today it would be just the reverse,â€

The Unions are drumming up business just like the Catholic Priests are.

They both are losers...

The Unions are drumming up business just like the Catholic Priests are.

They both are losers...

Got that right.

Perhaps this should read, "Two Unions....", the SEIU, which has been "international" in scope since its founding, and the UFW, which has only 27,000 members. What better to attract more new members than to offer the prospect of U.S. citizenship as a reward for membership?

This is way beyond just Mexico...this is people coming in from over 150 different country's, this is way out of hand and the cheap labor must be stopped, our borders closed and laws enforced!

Those 2 unions are nothing but prostitutes and pimps for drug cartels and pro-illegal alien globalists.

I thought this was the very thing that unions in this country were founded to prevent?

It was but those unions were run by Americans. These 2 unions are run by foreign nationals serving globalists and lawbreakers trying to destroy the US economy, US sovereignty and US liberty.

Originally Posted by Judy

It was but those unions were run by Americans. These 2 unions are run by foreign nationals serving globalists and lawbreakers trying to destroy the US economy, US sovereignty and US liberty.

Well he's in good company with Obama and that ilk!

Yep .. I can see the high 5's and hear the "yos" and "bros" now.