1. Los Angeles Garment
... , Korea and Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand. But by far the largest group are Mexican, making up some seventy five percent of the entire apparel industry workforce. A large number of these Mexican garment workers, as mentioned above, are undocumented and therefore working illegally, some 81%, according to a survey carried out by Sheldon Maram in 1979 . The garment industry, along ... between big business (the manufacturer) and the workers, these immigrant contractors are often referred to as middle man minorities. Though the Korean migrants are not very heavily r...
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