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Biden administration warns it will take action if Texas does not stop blocking federal agents from U.S. border area
By Camilo Montoya-Galvez On January 15, 2024 The Biden administration on Sunday demanded that Texas officials stop preventing federal Border Patrol agents from entering a section of the U.S. southern…
Read MoreUSCIS Issues Policy Guidance on “Ability to Pay” Requirement When Adjustment of Status Applicants Change Employers
By January 5, 2023 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today issued policy guidance (PDF, 322.3 KB) on how we analyze an employer’s ability to pay the proffered wage for immigrant petitions in certain…
Read MoreUSCIS Announces Inflation Adjustment to Premium Processing Fees
On December 27, 2023 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced a final rule that will increase the filing fee for Form I-907, Request for Premium Processing, to adjust for inflation. The…
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More states extend health coverage to immigrants even as issue inflames GOP
By Phil Galewitz On December 29, 2023 A growing number of states are opening taxpayer-funded health insurance programs to immigrants, including those living in the U.S. without authorization, even as…
Read MoreBacklog of immigration cases highest in US history
By Sandra Sanchez On December 28, 2023 ‘Immigration judges are swamped,’ report finds HARLINGEN, Texas (Border Report) — The number of pending U.S. immigration cases is the highest in history.…
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Justice Department says new Texas immigration law violates Constitution
By Priscilla Alvarez and Michael Williams On November 28, 2023 John Moore/Getty ImagesWashingtonCNN — A new law that gives local law enforcement in Texas the authority to arrest migrants “violates the…
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Texas Republican says immigrants are ‘lifeblood of our country’ in challenge to Trump rhetoric
By Ramsey Touchberry On December 17, 2023 Rep. Tony Gonzales, a Texas Republican whose district runs along the southern border, called immigrants the “lifeblood” of the U.S. in response Sunday to…
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Barbara Corcoran Says Older Workers Should Act Young and ‘Full of Life’ in Interviews to Land Jobs Due to the Problem of Ageism
Sawdah Bhaimiya Jan 3, 2024, 6:28 AM CST Ageism is still alive and well in the workplace with older professionals often facing the short end of the stick in job…
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Employers in Singapore urged to foster age-friendly workplaces
MOM vows to continue coordinating with tripartite partners to promote age-inclusive workplaces BY Dexter Tilo / 05 Jan 2024 Employers across Singapore are being urged to take proactive steps in fostering…
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