Rebuilding L.A. Will Take Workers, Many of Whom Face Deportation
As the fire-ravaged metro region ponders reconstruction and a return to normal, the sizable undocumented labor force may be drastically reduced under Trump’s mass deportation plans.
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Uyghurs detained in Thailand say they face deportation and persecution in China
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Don’t take away jobs from intellectually disabled workers
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