Close to Slavery: Guest Worker Programs in the United States
- Document number
- 1866
- Date
- undated
- Title
- Close to Slavery: Guest Worker Programs in the United States
- Author/publisher
- Southern Poverty Law Center
- Availability
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- Document type(s)
- Research/Study/Analysis,
- Keywords
- Irregular Migration, Feminization of migration, Economic migration, Labour migration, Free movement, Undocumented migrants; Undocumented labour;
- Summary
- The H-2 guestworker system also can be viewed as a modern-day system of
indentured servitude. But unlike European indentured servants of old,
today's guestworkers have no prospect of becoming U.S. citizens
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