Chicano and Latino workers in the U.S.
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Specifically Chicano workers
- [Capitalism squeezes every ounce of
‘value’ out of these exploited Braceros from South
of the Border]
- The Militant, 30 June 1945. The recent
death of eight Mexican track workers in Amsterdam,
N.Y. brings to light the brutal methods employed by
U.S. capitalism in the exploitation of foreign labor.
- [Chicano job prospects]
- The Militant, 7 August 1970. The power of
Anglos over workers in Colorado and the struggle for union
rights.
Latino workers in general
- Latinos Face Hurdles in Old South
Workplace
- By Dave Bryan, AP, Los Angeles Times,
Sunday 12 November 2000. Tension caused by ethnic
diversity hasn’t slowed down the growth of the
Spanish-speaking population in the region.
- Hispanic women energize unions
- AP, The Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2002. When
hotel workers won new contracts with big hotels on the Las
Vegas strip last month, the deals represented a triumph
for a growing force in the American labor movement:
Hispanic women.