Feature Story
August 13, 2001

 NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO FEATURES
"DAY OF TRUTH IN FARMINGVILLE"

Day Laborers - Chicago
Day Laborers in Chicago
How on earth can a person live on $50 a week? How do they pay rent, buy food and other necessities? The answer would surprise you.
"Latino USA," Sunday, Aug. 12, 2001
1. New ordinance in Agoura Hills, CA banning day laborers;
2. L.A. County Human Relations Commissioner says getting rid of day laborers hasn't worked;
3. MALDEF says it is capitalism in action;
4. Hispanic Sheriff says will not enforce laws against day laborers;
5. Praises day labor job centers; (report is totally inaccurate. Workers do not use the raffle system and they don't stay in the center.)
5. National Day Laborer Union.
6. Report on "Day of Truth in Farmingville,"
features Margaret Bianculli-Dyber, Glenn Spencer, and Ray Wysolmierski;
7. Work harder to find in Farmingville.
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