Immigration and the labor mobility of working Mexican legal residents at a border town in the United States: Calexico, California

This paper describes the labor mobility of a group of Mexican migrant workers that are permanent legal residents in the city of Caléxico, Ca. USA. Since the beginnings of the XX century, this city has been a settlement of immigrants from different countries, among them stands out the Mexican immigra...

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Autores principales: Fimbres Durazo, Norma, Ortega Villa, Guadalupe
Formato: info:eu-repo/semantics/article
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Publicado: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://ref.uabc.mx/ojs/index.php/ref/article/view/283
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Sumario:This paper describes the labor mobility of a group of Mexican migrant workers that are permanent legal residents in the city of Caléxico, Ca. USA. Since the beginnings of the XX century, this city has been a settlement of immigrants from different countries, among them stands out the Mexican immigrant group that, legally or illegally, has arrived to work temporal or permanently. In order to have and approach to the study of the labor milility of the immigrant workers and identify some situations that made it possible, this paper presents an overview of the historic events that favored the immigration of Mexican workers to this city as well as their participation in the labor market.