“Most media coverage has treated the issue as a choice between bringing guest workers in and keeping them out. But there are better options.”
By Jane Guskin and David L. Wilson, Truthout
President Trump’s decision to suspend the majority of U.S. guest worker programs for at least six months, announced in a June 22 proclamation, has provoked a lot of debate.
For Mark Krikorian, who heads the immigration-restrictionist Center for Immigration Studies, the suspension is “a bold move … to protect American jobs,” while South Carolina GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham warns it will have “a chilling effect on our economic recovery.” […]
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