Oregon nurseries, restaurants enter immigration fight

Carolyn Hileman* | January 30, 2008

Jeff Mapes of the Oregonian notes that a coalition of businesses that employ many of Oregon’s estimated 100,000 undocumented workers have formed a local chapter of the national organization, Essential Workers Immigration Coalition.

Current legislation to prevent undocumented workers from obtaining driving privileges in Oregon is one of the projects that the organization is slated to address during the February special session.

Contributor's website: http://www.thevoice.name

*Content posted by a user may not be completely written by that user. Content from another source is cited in either block quotes, with quotes or with a link to the original material. Content from other sites is posted for commentary and news purposes under fair use. Each user is responsible for their own postings and a particular posting should not be construed as being endorsed by this site or it's owner.