Immigrants Are the New American Workforce
Foreign-born workers made up 17.4 percent of the labor force in the U.S in 2019. Last year, there were 28.4 million foreign-born people in the…
U.S. Wants to Allow More Foreign Workers While Also Restricting Immigration
The federal government wants to issue more visas for foreign workers to take temporary jobs in housekeeping, landscaping and other fields — even as President…
Census: Miami More International Than Ever, With Residents Born Overseas Now At New Record
Miami’s population has been booming this decade. New census data shows that the area’s foreign-born population (particularly Cuban) is also at a new record level,…
Top immigration official says ICE is ready to deport 1 million undocumented immigrants
The Trump administration’s top official at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said immigration authorities are ready to identify, detain and eventually deport approximately one…
How Border-Crossing Became a Crime in the United States
In 1929, Section 1325 criminalized undocumented immigration for the first time. Its aim was to decrease Mexican immigration. In the early 20th century, it wasn’t…
New ICE chief says agency plans to target more families for deportation
The Trump administration’s new immigration enforcement chief said Tuesday that he is preparing to increase arrests and deportations of migrant families living illegally in the…
Trump administration says immigrants working in legal marijuana industry lack ‘moral character’ for citizenship
Immigrants who use marijuana or who work in the cannabis industry can be denied citizenship, even if they are doing so in states where it…
Projeto de Lei permite que imigrantes indocumentados obtenham carteira de habilitação na Flórida
Um projeto de lei que foi recentemente apresentado na Câmara e no Senado permitiria que as pessoas obtivessem carteira de motorista independentemente do status de…
ICE issued false detainer requests for hundreds of U.S. citizens at a Miami jail, ACLU finds
Over the span of two years, federal immigration officials issued 420 false “detainer requests” to U.S. citizens being held at the Miami-Dade County jail, according…
Consul-Geral do Brasil na Flórida afirma que vai expandir atuação do Consulado no estado
O estado da Flórida é o principal destino escolhido por brasileiros não apenas no turismo mas para posicionar empresas. Dados divulgados pela Câmara de Comércio…