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What are the plans of employers who rely on immigrant labor for seasonal agricultural work if the labor supply is cut off or curtailed?

by mammini | Jun 5, 2019 | Good Question, Work, Jobs and Money

By Lauren Mammini, Medill, Immigrant Connect “Without immigrants, we wouldn’t have a fresh produce industry,” says Matt Scaroni, partner of the Scaroni Family of Companies, a family-owned business that has been involved in production agriculture for four...

I’m taking the slow, steady road to discovering my Mexican heritage

by mammini | May 9, 2019 | About, Family, Identity, Learning the Language, Our Staff

By Lauren Mammini, Medill, Immigrant Connect I sit with my mom, dad and brother in our family room after returning from my aunt Diana’s funeral service and reception. It’s been 13 days since my mom’s only sister passed. Family and friends begin to trickle in. I try to...

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