Immigration advocates behind the fund have accused Congress of deeming immigrant workers 'disposable' by shutting many out of relief.
Immigration advocates have launched a new coronavirus relief fund to provide financial support to workers who have been"shut out of" the government's recent stimulus package.
Those workers, Faith in Action said, are being left with no choice but to work amid the pandemic, since they cannot receive government support due to rules preventing some immigrant workers from benefiting from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act.
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