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The idea would be to bring in a few hundred thousand temporary "guest workers" to do the hard and dirty jobs that Americans won't do at any wage.
CNN: Guest worker issue may kill immigration reform
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Many in organized labor hate the concept of guest workers because their leaders are busy peddling the fantasy that the hard and dirty jobs in question are sought after by union members.
CNN: Guest worker issue may kill immigration reform
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Among the programs added are Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs, TLC's Say Yes To The Dress and Animal Planet's Whale Wars, as well as thousands of TV episodes from MTV, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, TV Land, Spike, VH1, BET, CMT and Logo.
ENGADGET: Amazon's Q1 2012 earnings: net income down 35 percent to $130 million, net sales at $13.18 billion
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But those toiling in dirty and dangerous jobs may still be in demand, even as prices and incomes fall.
ECONOMIST: Migrant workers battered by the slump
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Immigrant rights activists say workers like Gonzalez do the dirty, back-breaking jobs US citizens won't.
NPR: Kennedy, McCain Introduce Immigration, Guest Worker Bill
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Like migrant labourers everywhere, they do the dirty, dangerous and demeaning jobs that no one else wants: washing dishes, laying bricks and tending oil palms in the muggy equatorial air.
ECONOMIST: Immigration and its problems
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Could that have had anything to do with the fact that, for months after Katrina, many African-Americans weren't interested in moving back to New Orleans, let alone in doing the tough, dirty and low-paying jobs that Latino immigrants did to rebuild the city?
CNN: Commentary: Black-brown friction waste of energy
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As Thailand becomes more prosperous, it is getting harder to fill dirty, low-paid and risky jobs.
ECONOMIST: South-East Asia's refugees
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Their jobs are often described as the 3-Ds (dirty, difficult and dangerous).
ECONOMIST: Asia��s new jobless
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Fans of interior monologue will have a blast, and the grandeur of the conception is undeniable, but so is the sense of a filmmaker reluctant to get his hands dirty and shying away from the grit of everyday life the jobs the adults do, for instance, is never spelled out.
NEWYORKER: The Tree of Life
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But France has long been a country of immigration, and is likely to remain so as long as it has lots of jobs 800, 000, on some estimates that the natives consider too difficult, dirty or ill-paid to be worth taking.
ECONOMIST: France, race and immigration