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Immigrants to Get Extension for Expiring or Expired U.S. Work Permits

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DHS says the extension is due to a backlog of renewals. Immigrants who work in the United States have to regularly renew their permits. If renewals aren't granted then work permits would lapse. Employers would have to let go thousands of workers, which could disrupt the supply chain.

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Business Standard

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US announces 1.5-year extension for some expiring immigrant work permits

The move, announced by the Department of Homeland Security on Tuesday, is likely to benefit thousands of Indian immigrants.

3 years ago·India

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Times of India

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US announces 1.5-year extension for some expiring immigrant work permits

A Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently in the US.

3 years ago·India

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KYMA

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DHS to extend work permits for immigrants in the US - KYMA

The Department of Homeland Security announced the automatic extension of work permits for immigrants lasting at least six more months.

3 years ago

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Infobae

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US Extended Time for Immigrants and Asylum Seekers to Work on Expired Permits

Washington extended the deadline for them to continue in the country by up to a year and a half. The new provision will come into force this Wednesday, May 4

3 years ago·Buenos Aires, Argentina

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The Hill

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Feds extend work permits for hundreds of thousands of immigrants

The federal government on Tuesday extended temporary work authorization for a broad array of immigrants who are awaiting their final immigration papers. United States Citizenship and Immigration Se…

3 years ago·Washington, United States

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IBTimes

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U.S. To Extend Some Expiring Immigrant Work Permits For Year And A Half

The United States will extend expiring work permits for a year and a half for tens of thousands of immigrants due to lengthy backlogs to process renewals, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said on Tuesday. The change, outlined in a temporary final rule set to take effect on Wednesday, will prevent up to around 260,000 immigrants from losing work authorization over an 18-month period and give USCIS time to clear the queue of appli…

3 years ago·United States

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