F.R., an asylum seeker from Venezuela, had been counting down the days until she could apply for an Employment Authorization ...

Work permits for asylum seekers will now only be valid for 18 months instead of five years, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services said Thursday. The Department of Homeland Security agency said the ...

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 ...

The Trump administration has quietly executed one of its most sweeping shifts on immigrant labor in years, sharply shortening how long many newcomers can legally work in the United States and ...