Gov. Kathy Hochul says there are 32,000 jobs ready and waiting for the immigrants who have flooded New York in recent months — but an apparent bottleneck in the federal work permit approval process ...

With the number of migrants soaring in Massachusetts and maxing out emergency shelters, their need to find work has never been greater. But the wait for permits can be excruciating for those crammed ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's hotel industry is putting support behind a bill to fast-track work permits for migrants. Right now, they have to be in Chicago for months before they can even apply for a ...

NEW ORLEANS — Vilma Palacios has been held at the Basile, Louisiana detention center since June, even though she says she was in the process of renewing her work permit. “I told him 'why am I under ...