Is opening a day labor center the best solution?
Many times there are better solutions than opening a day labor center. Day labor centers are expensive to run, and need constant adjustment and supervision to assure their success. The decision to open a day labor center should be made only after careful research of that communitys particular situation, including the number of day laborers, their current level of work in the street, the available funding, the level of complaints being generated, and most important, the desires of the day laborers themselveswithout the day laborers support and cooperation, a center will be a failure no matter how much funding and effort is spent.
