The US dollar loses substantially in one week
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10:26 05/05/2006
Since the last week of April, the United States dollar has suffered a dramatic decline against many of the big international currencies. There are several factors involved, but most prominent are a...
US Senate reviews immigration reform
9:29 03/05/2006
The US Senate will try again within weeks to break the deadlock on immigration reform, the leader of Senate business says. Bill Frist was speaking after huge demonstrations on May 1 illustrated...
Huge US Immigrant Rights March
19:46 02/05/2006
On 1 May hundreds of thousands of people in the US marched in support of immigrant rights CNN reports. The organizers of a series of nationwide marches "A day without immigrants" asked those opposing...
Immigrants keeping food costs down for Americans
14:07 27/04/2006
American agriculture is warning Americans that the $12 trillion US economy could be forced to go on a big diet if further steps are taken against illegal immigrants. Immigrants are an important...
US Immigrant workers sue large food manufacturer
9:50 27/04/2006
The Immigrant Justice Project (IJP) has filed a lawsuit designed to force one of the US largest food providers to take responsibility for mistreatment of its workers. The class action was filed by...
US resorts rely on foreign short-term workers
11:22 20/04/2006
US resort towns like Aspen, Colorado and Key West, Fla., have become reliant on hundreds of foreign workers who come to the US legally on short-term work visas. They take jobs scanning lift tickets...
