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Scenario

How immigration status becomes leverage for workplace exploitation

My work visa expires next month and my employer is using the renewal process to justify paying me less than my American colleagues.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Temporary legal status creates power imbalances that employers can exploit to extract labor at below-market rates.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Immigration and identity?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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