October 15, 2020

Lea este artículo en español.  Jesus Monge has worked as a day laborer since arriving in the United States in 1981 from El Salvador. In recent months the 71-year-old jornalero has been unable to work as jobs dry out and because his body hardly allows it anymore. “I have a lot of knee problems and I […]

Read this article in English.   Jesús Monge se ha desempeñado como jornalero desde que llegó a los Estados Unidos en 1981 desde El Salvador. En los últimos meses el jornalero de 71 años no ha podido trabajar porque los trabajos se han ido secando y porque su cuerpo ya casi no lo permite. “Tengo muchos problemas […]

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