day laborer

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The noise is in earshot of the IDEPSCA’s day laborer center, one of five operated by the organization that have supported workers for over two decades.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

He chatted with a day laborer who stopped by to grab a snack, and explained they were there to film any interactions with federal agents, as part of their national rapid-response effort.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025

Ricardo, who earns a meager income as a day laborer, shares his small single-family house with 18 other people, including his three children, parents and other extended family.

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

Many of the workers were registered with IDEPSCA’s day laborer program.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 20, 2025

So there was nothing to do but to wait and work as a day laborer yet for a while.

From The Squatter and the Don by Loyal, C.