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Economic Pulse

How day laborers are feeling the effects of inflation

by David Brancaccio , Jarrett Dang and Ariana Rosas
Aug 26, 2022
Many day laborers are having difficulties paying bills because of rising prices and fewer work opportunities.
Day laborers wait for offers of work outside the Don Bosco workers center in Port Chester, New York.
Mitchell Hartman/Marketplace
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COVID-19

Day laborers in Southern California struggle as work dries up due to COVID-19

by Paulina Velasco
Apr 24, 2020
Some workers are organizing to hand out food and supplies to members of their community in crisis.
This sign encourages potential employers and workers to congregate at the Pasadena Community Job Center, run by the National Day Laborer Organizing Network. But the Center closed in March.
Paulina Velasco
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The Punchline

America's job market, 2010

by Richard Core
Dec 9, 2008
Day labor may be changing based on this video from Screaming Frog:
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