USCIS cut the validity of Employment Authorization Documents from five years to eighteen months to allow more frequent background checks and tighten security. The change affects refugees, people ...

People with work permits have been arrested in Louisiana and are now fighting their immigration case from detention.

The Biden administration on Thursday sent notifications to tens of thousands of migrants across the U.S. reminding them to apply for work permits, a move taken in response to intensifying pressure ...

The quicker expiration dates primarily will affect immigrants seeking asylum or other forms of humanitarian protections.

H-1Bs do not need work permit to work in the US and their employment authorization comes from their H-1B status. But indirectly, it may affect some H-1Bs if they are planning to shift from H-1B to ...

The Trump administration has reduced the validity of work permits (EADs) for refugees, asylees, and certain immigrant ...

The journey from South and Central America to Chicago was difficult and long for the thousands of migrants who have arrived over the last 16 months. And now, many newcomers want a job but most can’t ...

A pilot project allowing asylum-seeking migrants to apply for work permits in Chicago will begin on Thursday in a partnership between city, state and federal governments. The effort will be led by The ...