Immigration is foundational to American society. This workshop will explore the broad impact that immigration has on work in America and American society. Including a discussion of the root causes of immigration as stated in the Green Party platform:

• U.S. imperialism;
• a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force, and colonialism;
• the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, economic exploitation, unfair trade policies, economic sanctions, unequal distribution of assets, increase in violence, and climate change have caused many of the world’s citizens to migrate for better opportunities.

Speakers
Lily Benavides
Natalie Reyes
Richard Gomez
Andres Jinete