Dos de inmigración, dos

Despite Downturn, and Backlash, Illegal Immigrants Are Staying Put

By Nathan Thornburgh / St. Helens, Ore.

TIME

Margarito has a decision to make: After more than a decade of living and working illegally in the U.S., is it time to go back home to Mexico? He and his wife lost their jobs recently (he from a pallet factory, she from Burger King, both for having invalid Social Security numbers).

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Editorial
Immigration Reform and Hard Times
NY Times
The Obama administration said last week that it would begin a major push for immigration reform this year. The country’s two big labor federations just announced that they are joining forces to support that effort, which includes a path to citizenship for undocumented workers. That’s double good news.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/14/opinion/14tue1.html