US EditionSome US businesses close in a 'day without immigrants.' But many say they can't lose income
- Several businesses, including day cares, grocery stores, and hair salons, closed in the U.S. on a day of protest against President Donald Trump's immigration policies.
- Some employees and business owners felt they couldn't afford to lose income, limiting participation in the protest.
- Noel Xavier emphasized the importance of recognizing the value of migrant workers, stating, "If we don't have immigrants, we don't have anything to work around here."
- The protest aimed to promote compassion for immigrant workers, according to Noel Xavier.
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On Monday, businesses across the country closed in solidarity with the Day Without Immigrants. In Nashua, La Mexicana closed to demonstrate the importance of immigrants in the workforce.
U.S. Businesses Close Doors for “A Day Without Immigrants” Amid Trump Crackdown
Businesses across the U.S., from child day cares to grocery stores, closed their doors Monday to mark “a day without immigrants” in protest of the Trump administration’s mass raids and deportations. Students also skipped school to join the peaceful action. Thousands of people took to the streets in cities nationwide, including in Phoenix, Arizona; New York; and Los Angeles. Protesters also rallied outside Trump Tower in downtown Chicago. This is…
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Some US businesses close in a ‘day without immigrants.’ But many say they can’t lose income
Several businesses from day cares to grocery stores and hair salons closed Monday across the U.S. in a loosely organized day of protest against President Donald Trump’s immigration policies. Read more...
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