Policy Immigration agency extends work permit validity Two-year timeframe for those with certain protected statuses meant to help reduce lengthy backlog, delays “Let me be very clear.

Ontario premier Doug Ford announced that he will issue work permits to asylum seekers bypassing the federal government, as he can do that using a clause written in the Constitution. Ford said they ...

New York Mayor Eric Adams, on his second day in Israel, pointed to the country's policies of granting work authorizations to new immigrants on Tuesday as an example of what President Joe Biden ...

Sept 21 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday said it is repealing a pair of Trump-era rules that made it more difficult for asylum seekers to work in the U.S. while ...

More than 39,000 people have arrived in Chicago since August of 2022. Some immigration advocates and business leaders are calling on the state to issue newly arrived migrants work permits, but ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has granted an 18-month extension for a work permit renewal for certain applicants to help with the backlog.

“We will be issuing our own work permits,” Ford declared on Wednesday. He said the move made sense in order to allow asylum seekers, who receive government support while their applications are ...

Donald Trump's Department of Justice said in a court-ordered response that the Attorney General can give work permits to migrants even though Congress explicitly bars the hiring of illegal ...

Hochul says N.Y. will not give state work permits to migrants: ‘I’m constrained by the law’ Gov. Kathy Hochul speaks during a roundtable on hate crimes and public safety Monday, Nov. 13 ...

From March 1, 2026, Georgia will introduce a mandatory work permit system for most foreign nationals, replacing the current ...