Immigration
Some States Decide to Remove “Dehumanizing” Immigration Terms
Some States to change “dehumanizing” immigration terms Some states have recently decided to replace certain “dehumanizing” immigration terms such as “alien” or “illegal” because of the repercussions they could have on the most vulnerable immigrant communities. Since President Biden took office in January, at least seven states across the US have considered removing these terms…
Read MoreStudy: The Most Influential Factor Behind Mass Migration
What is the root cause of mass migration? A recent study conducted by MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) reveals that economic hardship is the main reason why hundreds of thousands of Central American citizens decide to migrate to the US, both legally and illegally. The study is based on a survey of more than 5,000…
Read MoreLabor Shortages Deeply Linked to Immigration
The US faces alarming worker shortages The US is facing the most alarming workforce shortage, both skilled and unskilled, in decades. In fact, this worker shortage is in the eye of the storm at the moment and is drawing the attention of American citizens, especially because: A high number of medium or small businesses have…
Read MoreSenators Have the Last Word Regarding Immigration Provisions
Biden’s immigration reform now depends entirely on the Senate With the approval of the US House of Representatives, Biden’s Build Back Better (BBB) agenda must now face debate in the Senate, which is likely to take place before 2022. It is important to mention that there are certain proposals in Biden’s spending bill that spark…
Read MoreSenate may Modify Immigration Guidelines in Spending Bill
Biden’s spending bill now faces the Senate Following approval by the US House of Representatives, the Senate must now review Biden’s budget package, called the ‘Build Back Better’ agenda. Since this spending bill is being introduced through the reconciliation process, the Democratic Caucus must be united in the Senate and agree to the proposals included…
Read MoreThe Largest Immigrant Documentation Program in History
Biden’s immigration proposal would change history History might be about to change for the immigration sector thanks to Biden’s spending bill. This is because, if passed by the Senate, this budget package would: Open a path to temporary documentation for millions of foreigners residing in the US undocumented. Optimize and expedite legal immigration pathways. Reduce…
Read MoreIf Not Through Biden’s Bill, Immigration Reform may Not Happen
Biden’s immigration reform now in the Senate Last week, the US House of Representatives passed Biden’s spending bill, called the ‘Build Back Better’ agenda, which includes a sweeping and comprehensive immigration proposal. Now it is the Senate’s turn to review and deliberate on Biden’s budget package. Since this spending bill was introduced through the reconciliation…
Read MoreInaction Could Affect the Immigration Sector
The political battle around immigration The immigration sector has always sparked a gigantic social controversy among the American population, especially when it comes to irregular migration and immigration law enforcement in border territory. In fact, the debate surrounding immigration has been so great that it has generated an almost endless political battle over the past…
Read MoreHistory Might Be About to Change for the Immigration Sector
With victory in the House, immigration reform might be near The House of Representatives today passed Biden’s spending bill, which includes several remarkable immigration provisions that could change the course of immigration in the US for decades to come. With a firm intention to restructure the entire immigration sector, the Biden administration included a number…
Read MoreNew Alternatives to Mass Immigration Detention
Mass immigration detention and its costs The US has a long history of mass immigration detention, especially under the Donald Trump administration, which signed several contracts with private prison companies to house hundreds of thousands of undocumented foreigners apprehended by border forces. Aside from the fact that detaining immigrants en masse in prisons or jails…
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