It's the summer harvest season in California, and farmers are facing a problem that's all too familiar: undocumented workers are needed to pick the crops. Temporary "guest worker" programs were once used to bring labor from other countries… but not anymore. Now, the workers already live here. Dan Walters is a syndicated columnist for the Sacramento Bee.
Work Permits and the Politics of Immigration
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Guests:
- Dan Walters - Journalist, CalMatters - @DanCALmatters
- David North - Center for Immigration Studies - @wwwCISorg
- Bryan Little - California Farm Bureau Federation - @CAFarmBureau
- Manuel Cunha - President, Nisei Farmers League - @niseifarmers