Monthly Archives: March 2020
Government’s Health Insurance Rule is Temporarily Blocked
A federal judge has blocked the government’s attempt to require immigrants show that they have or can get health insurance. Still, the fight is not over, and many immigrants remain fearful that the government’s attempts to enforce the rule will continue. The judge did not completely strike down the rule, but rather put on… Read More »
Undocumented Immigrants Gaining Rights to Obtain Driver’s Licenses
It has often been said that the right to drive is a privilege, not a right. That’s why you can have your driver’s license taken away in some cases for failure to abide by court orders, to pay child support, or for other reasons, depending on what state you live in. Many undocumented immigrants… Read More »
Proposed Law Could Help Immigrants Working in Agriculture
If there’s one area that relies on immigrant workers to keep them in business it is agriculture and farming. Many immigrants work hard to help farmers, and to help put food in our stores and on our tables. Recently, the House of Representatives passed a bill to recognize, and to help these hard workers…. Read More »
What Happens When ICE Goes After Your Employer?
Many businesses do whatever they can to try to skirt and avoid immigration laws. Some do it for their own benefit, to avoid taxes or regulatory paperwork, or to continue to employ immigrants working for less than what the business would otherwise have to pay U.S. citizens. Others do it as favors to workers… Read More »