Mobilize all immigrant workers to go on strike

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   Cleo Flatular on April 21, 2023 at 11:22 pm

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   Idea: Mobilize all immigrant workers to go on strike

   Link: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/o...

   It has been done in the UK.

   Migrants plan day of action to highlight contribution to Britain

   Link: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-n

   One Day Without Us will include labour boycott to protest against rising racism and xenophobia

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   RudeJude on April 21, 2023 at 10:43 pm

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   Idea: Mobilize all immigrant workers to go on strike

   Link: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/f...

   There were a few such strikes in the U.S. back when Trump was the president. They should try them in other countries.
   https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/feb/17/day-without-immigrants-protest-restaurants-economy-trump

   ‘Day without immigrants’ protests close restaurants across the US

   Link: https://www.theguardian.com/us-n

   Day was part of a growing movement of strikes against Trump’s immigration policies: ‘We’re making a statement that this country is sustained by us’

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   Steven Bowker on April 21, 2023 at 9:13 pm

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   Idea: Mobilize all immigrant workers to go on strike

   Link: https://www.brookings.edu/blog/future-deve...

   Immigrant workers are the backbone of most economies, especially in developed countries. WIthout them, they would crumble.

   The immigrant workforce supports millions of US jobs

   Link: https://www.brookings.edu/blog/f

   Greg Wright, Dany Bahar, and Carlos Daboin discuss how the “complementarity index” can help identify parts of the immigrant workforce that create significant benefits for U.S. workers while supporting millions of U.S. jobs.

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   sunnyjim on April 21, 2023 at 8:34 pm

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   Idea: Mobilize all immigrant workers to go on strike

   Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderso...

   This is a great idea. People who hate immigrants need to realize how important they are.

   Fed Chair Finds Trump-Era Immigration Policies Still Harm Economy

   Link: https://www.forbes.com/sites/stu

   Fed Chair Jerome Powell said Trump-era immigration policies have contributed to inflation and continue to damage the U.S. economy.

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