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From: Les H	2/23/2010 3:46:06 PM
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more Americans become day laborers Atlanta At the edge of a largely empty Home Depot parking lot, one of many in this city, America's jobless are changing the face of the day-labor market. Sam Brown, a carpenter who was laid off last February, first showed up to work the parking lot, where immigrants wait for the occasional pick-up truck, hoping that its driver has come to offer a day's wage in exchange for labor. Now, eight months into the day-labor grind, Mr. Brown, a US citizen, says he's frustrated with the abysmal pay and stiff competition. But mostly, he says, he's frustrated with the work – because there isn't any. "I haven't worked all week," he says on a Thursday afternoon. csmonitor.com

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