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Post Published: Apr 23, 2009

04-23-2009 – Domestic Policy "The H-2B Guestworker Program and Improving the Department of Labor's Enforcement of the Right's of Guestworkers"


Hearing on The H-2B Guestworker Program and Improving the Department of Labor’s Enforcement of the Right’s of Guestworkers

April 23, 2009


Hearing Documents

Hearing Video

4-23-09_Domestic_Policy_Part_1 4-23-09_Domestic_Policy_Part_2

Part 1                       Part 2

Ranking Member Jim Jordan’s Opening Statement

Witnesses

Mr. Aby Karickathara Raju
Former H-2B Guestworker and Member, Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity

Mr. Miguel Angel Jovel Lopez
Former H-2B Guestworker and Member, Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity

Mr. Daniel Castellanos-Contreras
Former H-2B Guestworker and Founding Member, Alliance of Guestworkers for Dignity

Mr. Saket Soni
Executive Director, New Orleans Workers’ Center for Racial Justice

Ms. Mary Bauer
Director, Immigrant Justice Project, Southern Poverty Law Center

Ms. Catherine Ruckelshaus
Legal Co-Director, National Employment Law Project

Professor Patrick A. McLaughlin, Ph.D.
Mercatus Center at George Mason University