Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaAt Low Pay, Government Hires Immigrants Held At Detention CentersJuly 24, 2015"The government, which forbids everyone else from hiring people without documents, has effectively become the biggest employer of undocumented immigrants in the country," says Carl Takei, an attorney with the ACLU National Prison Project.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaMerced Farmers Support Bill To Grant Work Permits To Undocumented FarmworkersJuly 20, 2015(AP) - Some Merced County farmers say a bill that would allow undocumented farmworkers to access work permits could be a solution to labor shortages.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaU Visas Aid Undocumented Immigrants Who Are Victims Of CrimesJuly 20, 2015 | Bob MoffittEach year, thousands of undocumented immigrants in the U.S. obtain visas by helping law enforcement agencies solve crimes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaSanctuary Cities Draw ScrutinyJuly 13, 2015 | Katie OrrThe alleged murder of a San Francisco woman by an undocumented immigrant with a criminal history has revived a debate in the California Capitol over sanctuary cities. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaSan Francisco's Position On Immigration Law Questioned After Fatal ShootingJuly 8, 2015NPR's Robert Siegel talks with Los Angeles Times reporter Lee Romney about the fatal shooting of a San Francisco woman by an undocumented immigrant.
ImmigrationRape On The Night Shift - Part 3: Former Janitors Go Undercover To Clean Up AbusesJune 24, 2015In response to reports of workplace sexual assault on janitors, a team of unconventional investigators is working to hold the janitorial industry accountable.
ImmigrationRape On The Night Shift - Part 2: What’s the Government Doing to Prevent Janitors From Getting Raped?June 24, 2015Many janitors report that they were assaulted while cleaning hotels, shopping malls and even the San Francisco Ferry Building. These women have been largely invisible to the government agencies in charge of keeping workers safe on the job.
ImmigrationRape On The Night Shift - Part 1: Working Alone, At Night, Janitors Risk Sexual ViolenceJune 24, 2015Most janitors working at offices, airports and schools start their workday just when many of us are ending ours. Some are women, working alone at night, and that can put them in danger.
Undocumented Immigration In CaliforniaSnapshot Of California's Undocumented ImmigrantsJune 24, 2015 | Lesley McClurgIt's difficult to tally a population that lives in the shadows, but new data estimates that 2.7 million immigrants are living illegally in California. That's more than any other state in the nation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezFundraiser Set For Elk Grove's Mobile Food PantryJune 24, 2015Elk Grove Food Bank Services Executive Director Marie Jachino explains the idea behind the group's Mobile Food Pantry and how residents can contribute. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
