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[TRENDING NEWS] Missing Foreign Workers Add to Hiring Challenges

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Author: BY JEANNA SMIALEK - Publish Date: October 26, 2021 at 12:47AM Fewer foreign people have been able to work in the U.S. amid the coronavirus, leaving a hole in the potential labor force.

[TRENDING NEWS] Facebook will pay up to $14 million to settle claims it favored foreign workers.

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Author: BY DAVID MCCABE - Publish Date: October 20, 2021 at 12:34AM The Justice Department sued the company in December, arguing that Facebook had declined to “recruit, consider or hire” qualified Americans for more than 2,000 positions.

[TRENDING NEWS] Gas Shortages Awaken Britain to Some Crucial Workers: Truck Drivers

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Author: BY ESHE NELSON AND MEGAN SPECIA - Publish Date: September 30, 2021 at 12:04AM Dwindling pay, poor roadside conditions and post-Brexit immigration rules have led to a critical shortage of drivers. Despite appeals, some say they are reluctant to return.

[TRENDING NEWS] U.K. Offers Thousands of Visas to Foreign Truckers to Ease Driver Shortage

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Author: BY STEPHEN CASTLE - Publish Date: September 26, 2021 at 11:40PM The move reflects growing alarm within the government about a disruption to supplies that has prompted panic buying and, in some cases, caused fuel to run out at gas stations.

[TRENDING NEWS] House Votes to Give Millions of Dreamers and Farmworkers a Path to Citizenship

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Author: BY NICHOLAS FANDOS - Publish Date: March 19, 2021 at 06:51AM Democrats vowed the votes would be the first step toward enacting President Biden’s immigration agenda. But Republicans galvanized by border politics promised to stop even the most popular measures.

[TRENDING NEWS] A Georgia Chicken Town Reels After a Plant Disaster

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Author: BY RICHARD FAUSSET AND MIRIAM JORDAN - Publish Date: January 30, 2021 at 08:01AM A nitrogen leak killed six workers and injured 11, but many in the heavily undocumented work force, advocates said, are too fearful to go in for medical checks.

[TRENDING NEWS] ‘Nunca esperé perder mi libertad’: trabajadores inmigrantes de una empresa de tomates fueron confinados en granjas

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Author: BY MIRIAM JORDAN - Publish Date: October 20, 2020 at 07:18AM Se ha prohibido a los trabajadores temporales que salgan, a menos que sean desplazamientos controlados para evitar que contraigan o propaguen la COVID-19. “Es una violación de nuestros derechos”, dijo uno de ellos.

[TRENDING NEWS] Judge Blocks Trump’s Ban on Foreign Workers

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Author: BY MIRIAM JORDAN - Publish Date: October 2, 2020 at 07:42AM The court overruled limits on visas for hundreds of thousands of foreign workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

[TRENDING NEWS] The Nordic Model May Be the Best Cushion Against Capitalism. Can It Survive Immigration?

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Author: PETER S. GOODMAN - Publish Date: July 11, 2019 at 07:00AM Swedes have long been willing to pay high taxes for a generous social safety net. But that willingness is being tested by an influx of refugees.

[TRENDING NEWS] ‘Not Just a Maid’: The Ultra-Running Domestic Workers of Hong Kong

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Author: MARY HUI - Publish Date: May 25, 2019 at 07:00AM Trail running has emerged as an unlikely equalizer for some foreign domestic workers in a city that often discriminates against them.

[TRENDING NEWS] At Trump’s Florida Resort Empire, a Quiet Effort to Eliminate an Undocumented Work Force

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Author: MIRIAM JORDAN, ANNIE CORREAL and PATRICIA MAZZEI - Publish Date: April 9, 2019 at 07:00AM A large immigrant work force helps run Mr. Trump’s resorts, an embarrassing reality for a president who has railed against undocumented migrants.

[TRENDING NEWS] U.S. Wants to Allow More Foreign Workers While Also Restricting Immigration

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Author: MIHIR ZAVERI and EMILY S. RUEB - Publish Date: April 8, 2019 at 07:00AM The move to expand the H-2B visa program appeared to clash with the Trump administration’s repeated message about a crisis on the southern border.

[TRENDING NEWS] Short of Workers, U.S. Builders and Farmers Crave More Immigrants

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Author: EDUARDO PORTER - Publish Date: April 3, 2019 at 07:00AM As a tight labor market raises costs, employers say the need for low-wage help can’t be met by the declining ranks of the native-born.

[TRENDING NEWS] Pope Francis, Amid Abu Dhabi’s Opulence, Delivers Mass to Its Migrants

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Author: JASON HOROWITZ - Publish Date: February 5, 2019 at 07:00AM The Mass marked the largest public celebration of a Christian rite in the history of the Muslim country, where many migrants are Catholics.

[TRENDING NEWS] Undocumented Immigrant Who Worked at a Trump Golf Club Will Attend State of the Union

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Author: MATT STEVENS - Publish Date: January 30, 2019 at 07:00AM Victorina Morales worked as a maid at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J. She has been invited to attend the address by Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman, Democrat of New Jersey.

[TRENDING NEWS] Trump Organization to Use E-Verify to Prevent Hiring Undocumented Immigrants

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Author: MIRIAM JORDAN - Publish Date: January 29, 2019 at 07:00AM The decision comes after The New York Times reported that the president’s company was employing people who were in the country illegally at its flagship golf club in New Jersey.

[TRENDING NEWS] A Mother and Daughter’s Unlikely Journey as Migrant Workers

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Author: JAMES ESTRIN - Publish Date: December 27, 2018 at 07:00AM Xyza Bacani and her mother were migrant domestic workers who left their home in the Philippines for Hong Kong. She photographed her mother’s path and the effect it had on their family.

[TRENDING NEWS] Peddled on the Streets of Los Angeles: Ice Cream, Hot Dogs, and Fake Social Security Cards

Author: MIRIAM JORDAN - Publish Date: December 24, 2018 at 07:00AM For undocumented immigrants, forged employment documents can easily be purchased at places like MacArthur Park in Los Angeles.

[TRENDING NEWS] 2 More Immigrants Say They Worked for Trump Despite Lacking Legal Status

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Author: MIRIAM JORDAN - Publish Date: December 7, 2018 at 07:00AM Two more former workers at the Trump National Golf Club in Bedminster, N.J., have come forward, saying they were undocumented when they worked there.