Spain's migrants welcome amnesty: 'It will help us in every way'
Madrid cites humanitarian and economic reasons to give undocumented workers legal status.
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"who have built the progress of this country alongside us"
— Pedro Sánchez , Politician
"Foreign workers play a very important role when it comes to Spain's macroeconomic success: the growth of its GDP, its strong and resilient labour market."
— Elma Saiz , Politician
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Madrid cites humanitarian and economic reasons to give undocumented workers legal status.
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