Trisha Calvarese: “Immigrants are such a key part of our economy, both for our…”

“This is a workforce issue. As long as there are people who can be exploited because of their documentation status, it drives down the quality of work and jobs for everybody. And Immigrants are such a key part of our economy, both for our farmworkers and care workers. I know I just went through end of life with my parents, our care workers included, migrants as well. They're a key part of our economy.” (01:38–01:43)

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