A government agency says that, under the plan, new work permit applications for asylum seekers 'would be paused for an ...

Asylum applicants may be forced to wait 18 months to apply to work legally in the U.S. under the new rule.

The Trump administration on Friday formally proposed a regulation that would dramatically restrict work permits for asylum-seekers.

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Work permits for asylum applicants could be paused for 'many years' under a proposed rule published by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on ...

Two men work on the construction site of a new fast food restaurant in Waxahachie in July 2023. A coalition of business leaders, elected officials and immigrant advocates across the country is urging ...

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Long-term immigrants lacking permanent legal status are gaining traction on demands for legal work permits amid a strong labor market and easier access to employment for newly arrived asylum seekers.