#1347 - Labor




Latino USA show

Summary: <p> </p><p class="MsoNormal" align="left" style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: 14.0pt; color: black;">This week, Latino USA examines conditions for two categories of workers left out of many federal work protections: carnival workers and domestic workers. One group of carnival workers from the Mexican town of Tlapacoyan have brought a case against their employer for back wages and overtime. And domestic workers in California are now offered some protections under a new statewide Bill of Rights. We also get the organized labor perspective on immigration reform.<p></p></span></p>