New study offers window into day laborers’ lifestyle

“The immigrant day laborers who wait for work on street corners across the United States have families and attend church regularly, and the people who hire them are more likely to be individual homeowners than construction contractors, a new study says.

The first nationwide study of day laborers also found that one in five surveyed has been injured on the job and nearly half have been cheated out of pay….”

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