Study Analyzes the Role of Immigrants in the US Economy
Ideals of the current government to reduce business immigration With President Trump leading the nation, the local immigration sector has faced multiple modifications and changes that restructured processes and alternatives available for foreigners to come to the US. According to the vision of the Trump administration, immigration is positive as long as it is measured,…
Read MoreTrump’s Administration Plans to Remove H-1B Visa Lottery
Employment-based visas Hundreds of American or US-based companies often use alternatives offered by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to hire highly-skilled foreign workers, who typically specialize in essential areas such as science, technology, medicine and research. The primary option for skilled foreign workers is the H-1B Visa, which is issued by the USCIS…
Read MoreRestricting Foreign Students is Detrimental to the US
Rule proposed by the government for the student sector The Trump administration’s ideals regarding employment, sovereignty, social security and public order have allowed it to modify multiple policies and implement rules that directly affect the immigration sector of the US. In fact, the current administration has implemented more than 400 changes to the immigration system…
Read MoreICE Continues to Detain Hundreds of Undocumented Immigrants
Border forces and their role under the Trump administration Immigration was a cornerstone of President Donald Trump’s political campaign to win the 2016 election. His administration promised, not only the border wall that separates the US from Mexico, but also to eradicate illegal immigration, restructure the immigration system, and protect the American population over immigrant…
Read MoreTrump’s Senior Adviser Plans Immigration Agenda
Immigration under the Trump administration Today, the US is a multicultural country that, over the years, has embraced multiple cultures, communities, customs, and talents from other regions of the world. This is mainly due to the fact that the local immigration system offers many alternatives and options for foreigners to come to the country, either…
Read MoreUncertain Future for TPS Beneficiaries
TPS is on the tightrope According to the official website of the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USICS), immigrants from countries experiencing armed conflict, natural disasters, civil war, epidemics and other adverse circumstances, have the possibility of ask for international protection through a humanitarian program called Temporary Protected Status (TPS). Normally, the Department of Homeland…
Read More“Remain in Mexico” Faces Another Lawsuit
Asylum seekers under current government policies The Trump administration has always been firmly committed to reducing the number of immigrants entering the US annually, including those in need of international protection as they try to flee precarious and adverse situations such as persecution, violence, war or abuse. However, even though the country has always had…
Read MoreImmigration Demands Immediate Attention
HRW calls for immediate attention to the immigration sector Human Rights Watch (HRW) is a non-partisan organization that investigates, reports, and intervenes in abuses that threaten the integrity of the most vulnerable communities. This organization works tirelessly for justice, human rights and equality. HRW recently released a report called “2021 Domestic Transition Priorities for the…
Read MorePresidential Elections Will Define Near Future of Immigration
Immigration in the US To address the issue of immigration in the US, one must understand the country’s historical, political, social, and cultural context regarding the inclusion of new cultures, talents, and ideals. Currently, the US is one of the countries with the largest migratory flow in the world, with multiple options for foreigners to…
Read MoreMass Immigration from Central America to Challenge Next Government
Central American countries in the midst of the global pandemic The arrival of the global Coronavirus pandemic and the massive outbreak around the world definitely took the population and governments by surprise. Each country implemented policies and emergency measures that it considered most appropriate taking into account current circumstances of its territories. However, clearly there…
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