Airline Workers Draw Line Against Immigration Enforcement The simmering tensions between US immigration authorities and airline workers have come to a head as reports emerge of employees increasingly refusing to assist federal agents in making arrests at airports.
The Trump administration's aggressive approach to immigration enforcement has been widely criticized, but the role of the airline industry in this conflict is particularly noteworthy.
At its core, this dispute revolves around more than just the rights and wrongs of immigration policy – it also involves workplace safety and the limits of government authority.