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minus-squareSirStumpslinkEnglish2•1 year agoAs my dad explained why he immigrated “We just did the stuff no one else wanted to”. It was worth it to send money back to his family in Mexico. He also knew it wasn’t forever.
minus-squareSirStumpslinkEnglish1•1 year agoConsidering he made more here even at lower wages it was worth it. It was still higher wages than where he was from.
minus-squareSirStumpslinkEnglish1•1 year agoUnfortunately the issue is they are treated worse or they have no opportunities for employment.
minus-squareSirStumpslinkEnglish1•1 year agoI’m sorry I meant in their home country but you are right too. However, the opportunity is what they are looking for, not the best outcome.
As my dad explained why he immigrated “We just did the stuff no one else wanted to”. It was worth it to send money back to his family in Mexico. He also knew it wasn’t forever.
Willing to do it for the wages offered.
Considering he made more here even at lower wages it was worth it. It was still higher wages than where he was from.
Thats still being taken advantage of.
Unfortunately the issue is they are treated worse or they have no opportunities for employment.
Exactly! All so some companies can save a buck.
I’m sorry I meant in their home country but you are right too. However, the opportunity is what they are looking for, not the best outcome.