Gabriel Hernández

Revised Thesis Outline
I. Analysis of Legislation Aimed at Undocumented Labor Migration
into the United States

    A. Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) 1986

      1. Close examination of the Law

        a.) Legalization of Undocumented Labor

        b.) Employer Sanctions

    B. Public Opinion toward Undocumented Labor in the U.S.

      1. Public attitudes and reactions against undocumented workers

      2. Employers attitudes toward undocumented labor

    C. Conclusion

      1. The 1986 IRCA Law did not achieve its purpose

        a.) My Argument that the Law was Symbolic rather than Real