Reseracher finds 'identity loan' common in undocumented workers

(University of Colorado Denver) A new study from the University of Colorado Denver challenges portrayals of identity theft in workplaces dominated by undocumented immigrants.Research published by anthropology researcher Sarah Horton, PhD, this month in Political and Legal Anthropology Review shows that many employers furnish workers with invented or borrowed work authorization documents, a practice she has termed 'identity loan.'

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