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USA Today: "Immigration raids yield jobs for legal workers" (CIS study) - 09/15/09

Alan Gomez of USA Today discusses a Center for Immigration Studies report (link) discussing the aftermath of high-profile immigration raids. According to (Carol Swain of Vanderbilt University): "Whenever there's an immigration raid, you find white, black and legal immigrant labor lining up to do those jobs that Americans will supposedly not do," said Swain, who teaches law and political science. Exactly who is filling the jobs has varied, depending on the populations surrounding the plants: • Out West, one of the Swift plants raided by ICE, had a workforce that was about 90% Hispanic — both...