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CIS Study Shines Light on Improving, yet Stark Employment Situation
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NYT Readers Denounce the Corporate Myth on Work Visas
The New York Times column "Trump Suspends Visas Allowing Hundreds of Thousands of Foreigners to Work in the U.S." covers the Administration's recent order to halt foreign work visas through the end of this year, while the nation suffers massive job losses stemming from the pandemic.
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House Approves Two Bills to Weaken Enforcement
Yesterday, the House of Representatives passed Rep. Judy Chu's (D-Calif.) NO BAN Act and Rep. Pramila Jayapal's (D-Wash.) Access to Counsel Act as amendments to separate legislation. The bills were passed mostly along party lines and are unlikely to receive consideration in the Republican controlled Senate.
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Big Business Groups Sue to Stop Trump's Coronavirus Immigration Restrictions
The country’s big business groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday to block President Trump’s new coronavirus immigration restrictions, begging the court to keep the pipeline of foreign labor flowing.
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Trump Signs Order Barring Illegal Aliens from Census Count
President Trump signed an executive action to prevent illegal aliens from being included in the 2020 census for congressional apportionment, saying the move is needed for “respect for the law and protection of the integrity of the democratic process.”
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TVA Hires Foreign H-1B Workers for 'Critical Infrastructure' Jobs
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) is hiring foreign workers to take over computer jobs in the nation’s electrical grid.
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Judge Orders DACA Restart, Including New Applications
A federal judge on Friday ordered the government to revive the DACA program as it existed before President Trump tried to phase it out in 2017, which means opening it up to brand new applications.
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The New York Times Shows How Immigration Contributes to Inequality
Many of our essential workers -- consisting of large numbers of Blacks, Hispanics, and women who were economically vulnerable before the pandemic -- have been potentially risking their lives to remain employed amidst outbreaks. For the unemployed, there is grim uncertainty.
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Koch Group and Mass Amnesty Advocate Lobbied Trump on DACA in White House Meeting Before Telemundo Interview
A spokes -person for the pro-mass immigration Koch brothers’ network and an advocate for mass amnesty attended a White House meeting last week where President Trump was lobbied to allow illegal aliens to remain permanently in the United States.
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Biden downgrades from 'D' to 'F-minus' on Worker-Protection Immigration Grade Cards
The new Unity Plan negotiated between former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders significantly worsens Biden's standing in seven immigration categories that affect U.S. workers. Here they are.