| 单词 | guest worker |
| 例句 | The message was clear: You were brought to Natal only as a guest worker; you have no right to stay. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z Although the Bush administration talks about legalizing some Mexicans with a guest worker program, there is opposition to another amnesty, and the number of Mexicans illegally living in the United States continues to soar. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Most notable among them is his antagonist, Hacine, an enraged, drug-dealing son of one of those hardworking North African guest workers. When White Working-Class Fury Came of Age 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z In the 1990s they leveraged their political connections once more to move their undocumented Mexican workers onto the federal H-2A guest worker program. Peaches are a minor part of Georgia’s economy, but they’re central to its mythology 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z But she said she had traveled widely in Europe, where the descendants of 1960s guest workers have formed an alienated underclass. Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z The city has changed drastically since his childhood, flooded with oil money and increasingly dotted with businesses and institutions catering to the international expatriate class—“guest workers” of a very different sort. The Stories About Abu Dhabi That Are Rarely Told 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z As is often the case, he exposed his own historical illiteracy by omitting that in conjunction with the deportation debacle, Eisenhower also authorized the broad and liberal issuance of guest worker visas for Mexicans. The case for open borders 2017-09-09T04:00:00Z Hapa was originally a derogatory term used to describe mixed-raced children of Hawaiian women and plantation guest workers from China, Korea and the Philippines. From "Aquaman" to "Avatar," ocean-centric blockbusters are eroding our terrestrial bias 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z They are issued textbooks that warp history, that lie to them and tell them their stolen ancestors were “guest workers”. Raising a black son in the US: ‘He had never taken a breath, and I was already mourning him’ 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Tamar Jacoby, the president of ImmigrationWorks USA, a business group that supports guest worker programs, argues that Ms. Martin’s resistance to temporary visas would suppress immigration to the detriment of immigrants and the economy alike. Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z The film ends on an optimistic note, with Merkel holding a ceremony for the Turkish guest workers to acknowledge their contribution to the German economic miracle. Feel-good German film says multiculturalism not dead 2011-02-12T17:45:50Z Since one major driver of the threat of violence against female farm workers is the fact that many of them are undocumented, could expanding the national H-2A agricultural guest worker visa program be a solution? Sexual violence is a pervasive threat for female farm workers 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z “There are Black people here in the second, third and fourth generations. There are people who arrived 10 years ago via guest worker visas or to study, Black people here who sought refuge.” Black Germans Say It’s Time to Look Inward 2020-10-04T04:00:00Z It starts with West Germany's recruitment of guest workers from 1955 to help boost economic reconstruction. German history museum explores 6 decades of immigration 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z In our view, guest worker visa programs institutionalize workers' uncertain position instead of solving it. Sexual violence is a pervasive threat for female farm workers 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue told American growers that his department would continue to process applications for returning guest workers. Trump’s new Mexico policy will slash US food supply during coronavirus crisis, farmers warn 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z But like most in the low-immigration camp she is skeptical about guest worker plans, at home or abroad, seeing a slippery slope to exploitation. Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z After World War II, “guest workers,” mostly from Turkey, were recruited for metalworks and other factories. ‘Mr. Bachmann and His Class’ Review: Learning From the Best 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z That certainly wasn’t the attitude in 1955, when West Germany started recruiting “guest workers” to help boost economic reconstruction. German history museum explores 6 decades of immigration 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z That effort would also have temporarily allowed J-1 workers for the seafood processing industry, and then created a new three-year temporary visa for seafood processing and other industries in need of guest workers. Senators take another crack at visa program 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z The government could extend the guest worker visa program for agricultural workers to include them. I'm one of millions struggling to care for aging parents. It shouldn't be this hard 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z He hires guest workers through the H-2A program, but Colorado recently instituted a law ensuring farmworkers to be paid overtime — something most states don’t require. How extreme weather in the U.S. may have affected the pumpkins you picked this year for Halloween 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z Mr. Gonzalez said the U.S. can also revoke visas for guest workers who rally for Hamas. Republicans demand DHS block Palestinians from fleeing to U.S. 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z You would think that a guest worker programme would be a good start, since we have labour shortages all over the country. Good decision or waste of money? US voters on Biden's border wall expansion 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The draft bill will also simplify the path to a German passport for thousands of foreign "guest workers" brought in decades ago from Turkey and southern Europe to rebuild Germany's post-war economy. German push to ease migrants' citizenship path faces red tape reality check 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The first generation of so-called "guest workers" from Turkey in the 1960s were seen as exactly that: "guests" who were supposed to help the economy and then leave. Germany passes law to attract skilled migrant workers amid fierce debate 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The Biden administration is now proposing to increase the fees for these guest worker visas by more than six times for processing paperwork and add an additional “asylum surcharge” of $600 per worker. Don't punish small farmers with 'asylum surcharge' on guest worker visas | Op-Ed 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Initially, most immigrant laborers were single men, “guest workers” in the parlance of the time, who were expected to work for a time, send money home, then return to their places of origin. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z It would have awarded visas based on a points system, with about 50 percent based on job skills, and included temporary guest worker programs. Over Decades, Congress Failed Repeatedly to Address Immigration Dysfunction 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z “If you are a guest worker in Russia and also have Russian citizenship, you will have even more advantages — for example, access to healthcare, social benefits and education.” They found work in Russia. Then it became a deadly trap 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Even the Turkish workers who were brought in from the 1960s to help with post-war rebuilding were labelled "Gastarbeiter" - temporary "guest workers." Germany bids to clear the rocky path for foreign talent 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Farmers, and the local economies throughout the region, rely on guest workers through the federal H-2A visa to fill this labor gap for a successful harvest. Don't punish small farmers with 'asylum surcharge' on guest worker visas | Op-Ed 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z If a company expects a shortage of U.S. workers for seasonal work, it can use nonimmigrant foreign workers through the H-2A guest worker visa program. Slavery? Forced labor? A Florida man did it to seasonal foreign workers 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of these guest workers, many from Turkey and Italy, answered the call. Among Germany’s Turkish diaspora, anguish — and a rally to help 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Those looking to bring in guest workers would pay heavily, with the petition to hire a seasonal worker more than doubling to $1,090 for an agriculture worker and $1,080 for a nonagriculture worker. DHS boosts fees for immigrant workers 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Powell said temporary guest workers have rebounded from pandemic depths, but are still below 2019 rates, while new permanent residents, or green-card holders, are “well below” levels of the last decade. Immigrant workers rebounded past U.S.-born workforce after pandemic, study shows 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z It creates an economic disincentive to employ guest workers legally and takes money from farmers to pay government costs for asylum-seekers who have no nexus to farm employment. Don't punish small farmers with 'asylum surcharge' on guest worker visas | Op-Ed 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z Residents compare it to living in a construction project, alongside some 1.7 million mostly Nepali, Indian and Pakistani guest workers who did the vast bulk of the work. Qatar: From Mideast afterthought to shining World Cup host 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Laid-off employees who have been here as “guest workers” on temporary work visas may be forced to leave the U.S. if they aren’t rehired in 60 days. For some foreign workers, Seattle tech layoffs can mean a forced exit 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Kolbe served in the Arizona Legislature before being elected in 1984 to Congress, where he often was at odds with other Republicans over his support for free trade and an immigrant guest worker program. Longtime Arizona GOP Rep. Jim Kolbe dies at 80 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Far more controversially, the country has taken criticism for its practices around human rights, including the treatment of guest workers, especially those whose construction work built this World Cup, and the criminalization of gay relationships. A messy World Cup, overflowing with charms and conflicts, arrives in Qatar 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Eastern Shore crab processors welcomed the federal government’s planned release of new visas to hire foreign guest workers, but they called it a one-year remedy that fails to address recurring labor shortages. Visas for crab processors is a ‘one-year remedy’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z Businesses hoping to use H-2B visas are supposed to show they tried to offer the job domestically, at competitive wages, before they can fill it with a guest worker. DHS doubles number of foreign guest workers allowed under seasonal work program 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z And the descendants of Turkish “guest workers” were denied any access to citizenship for many decades. Yascha Mounk on What Democracy Needs to Survive 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Mr. O’Rourke said he supports a “Texas-based guest worker program” that he said would help alleviate worker shortages and ease supply chain issues. On debate stage, Gov. Greg Abbott, Beto O’Rourke clash on immigration, guns and abortion 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z That May, the Senate passed the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of 2006, which would have improved border security with new fencing while implementing a guest worker policy, among other reforms. Column: The ugly historical roots of the GOP's migrant transports 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Before being granted visas, the guest worker program requires companies to establish that they could not find enough assistance in the United States. Visas for crab processors is a ‘one-year remedy’ 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z The administration also is creating a task force to study H-2B abuses and will recommend changes to the program to “strengthen protections” for guest workers. DHS doubles number of foreign guest workers allowed under seasonal work program 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z But a number of reform efforts and bills that combine border security with a guest worker program and a path to citizenship have yet to be enacted as law. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Because they are often undocumented, or, increasingly, temporary foreign guest workers, farmworkers are among the most vulnerable and difficult to organize members of the labor force. United Farm Workers members march again to the Capitol, where their clout is growing 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z Those riots took place between Sept. 17 and Sept. 23 and culminated in the evacuation of Vietnamese and Mozambican guest workers from a besieged apartment block in the town. Man charged with murder decades after arson attack on German asylum shelter 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z “Why are critical guest workers or journalists imprisoned in Qatar under questionable circumstances? If you are so serious about the reforms, then you can engage in a debate with them,” Ott said. Bayern Munich defends contentious sponsorship with Qatar 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Department of Agriculture, said that the declaration would expand labor programs to bring Central Americans to the United States as guest workers. The U.S. and Latin American countries will commit to receive more migrants. 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z Immigrant guest workers are unlikely to fill the labor hole on America’s farms, though. Illegal Immigration Is Down, Changing the Face of California Farms 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Hernández is still upset — yet she wants to be a guest worker again. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z EPI analyzed internal company documents that were produced as part of an ongoing court case and said HCL’s own data showed it was underpaying the guest workers. High-skilled guest-worker visas used to undercut Americans: Study 2021-12-09T05:00:00Z Here’s a thought: Why not invite guest workers from Mexico? Opinion | Solutions for the Shortage of Truck Drivers 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z That began to change about a decade ago, when the first of dozens of young, white workers flew in from South Africa on special guest worker visas. Black Farmworkers Say They Lost Jobs to Foreigners Who Were Paid More 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The US tech sector often uses temporary visas, including the H-1B, to bring highly skilled foreign guest workers to the US. Facebook settles US worker discrimination claims 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Compare that to the $9.75 an hour and $14.63 for overtime beyond 40 hours a week that Acadia Processors said its guest workers would earn. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Most Muslims initially came from Turkey as guest workers 60 years ago and then later brought their families. German city of Cologne permits broadcast of muezzin’s call 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z In general, I oppose guest worker programs because businesses misuse them to pay employees less than the prevailing wage. Opinion | Solutions for the Shortage of Truck Drivers 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z The agricultural guest worker program, known by the shorthand H-2A, was once shunned by farmers here and elsewhere as expensive and bureaucratic. Black Farmworkers Say They Lost Jobs to Foreigners Who Were Paid More 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z West Germany started recruiting “guest workers” from Turkey, Italy, Greece and later Morocco more than 60 years ago, to help the country advance economically. Germany’s new parliament is more diverse than ever before 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z But despite reams of visa-specific regulations and statutes, guest workers can feel powerless. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z That must be supplemented by a muscular guest worker program that enables legal border crossing for migrants who want to support families remaining in their home countries. Opinion | Immigration reform is back at square one. But the way forward is clear. 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z But a requirement that guest workers receive on average the same wages as American employees with similar experience and a limit on the number of guest workers could address that issue. Opinion | Solutions for the Shortage of Truck Drivers 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z They were known as “guest workers” and were expected to come, work and leave. Affluent, Anxious and Almost Normal: A Journey Through Merkel’s Germany 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z More than 60 years ago, West Germany recruited “guest workers” from Turkey, Italy, Greece and later Morocco to help the country advance economically. Germany’s diversity shows as immigrants run for parliament 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z In Georgia, armed individuals allegedly menaced guest workers in fields. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Historically, migrants from southern Europe and Turkey who came as guest workers saw the Social Democrats as the party that best represented their interests, a study by the DIW research institute showed. Syrian migrants allowed in by Merkel vote to choose her successor 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Bush called for an overhaul of U.S.-Mexico immigration policy, including granting permanent U.S. legal status to guest workers from Mexico. How 9/11 stalled immigration reform — and inspired a new generation of activists 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z It is home to barely 3 million people, 85 percent of them foreigners with guest worker visas. Analysis: The West owes Qatar a favour over Afghanistan. That was the point 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Programs for temporary guest workers have long come under attack from several corners. Lack of Foreign Workers Has Seasonal Businesses Scrambling 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z But getting involved in a lengthy investigation can also be daunting for guest workers. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Growers this season are expected to use more guest workers from other countries to pick a significant portion of the crop. As Washington cherry harvest builds toward summer peak, COVID challenges remain 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z Be clear what “immigration” means: green cards, not guest worker visas. Opinion | The value of immigrants 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z But some question whether that strategy goes far enough, since guest workers typically lack the option to become permanent residents of Japan, or even to bring their families with them. The U.S. birthrate is falling. Here’s how other countries have tried to persuade people to have more children. 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Temporary guest workers have also gotten entangled in broader and more bitter arguments over immigration. Lack of Foreign Workers Has Seasonal Businesses Scrambling 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Some guest workers, as an alternative, turn to pro bono or other attorneys they’ve heard are trustworthy. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Last week, the Biden administration said it would set aside 6,000 seasonal guest worker visas for people from Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador. U.S. VP Harris promises Guatemala's Giammattei more aid, humane approach to tackling migration 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z Related The human cost of Trump’s guest worker ban In June, Apple CEO Tim Cook said he was “deeply disappointed” by the ban. Trump’s H-1B visa freeze is over 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z Participants on Thursday’s video call spoke of a bill that reforms the guest worker program by extending seasonal visas and offering some farmworkers a path to residency. Florida officials, leaders call for immigration consensus 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z The scramble for these temporary guest workers has been intense in recent years, as the jobless rate inched down and tensions over immigration policy ratcheted up. Lack of Foreign Workers Has Seasonal Businesses Scrambling 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z The workers’ suit, the company argues, misstates “laws, regulations and statutes” governing guest worker programs. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z This year, about 25,000 guest workers will arrive in Washington state to harvest crops and then return to their home countries as part of the annual H-2A guest worker program. Farmers sue state over COVID-19 rules for migrant workers 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z Last summer, former President Donald Trump issued a proclamation suspending a number of visa programs, including guest worker visas, like the H-1B. Tech rallies behind Biden’s immigration plans 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z In October, a federal judge in California blocked Trump’s ban on foreign guest workers as it applied to hundreds of thousands of U.S. businesses that fought the policy in court. Trump extends immigration bans despite opposition from U.S. business groups 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z He joined with other Republican senators to suspend guest worker visas at the height of the pandemic, citing mass unemployment. Josh Hawley led the GOP push for stimulus checks. Where else will he take his party? 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z To bring in guest workers, businesses must prove to the Labor Department’s Office of Foreign Labor Certification that advertising didn’t attract enough U.S. workers. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z In one of his audio memos, from January 2016, Franco A. would later describe the guest worker program as a deliberate strategy to dilute German ethnicity. A Far-Right Terrorism Suspect With a Refugee Disguise: The Tale of Franco A. 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Five days later — on July 31 — a second guest worker died from complications of the coronavirus. Farm company fined $2 million after 2 workers die of virus 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z When she was just 10 years old, her parents, guest workers from Turkey, took the young Seda to help translate when they went to buy car insurance. She Called Police Over a Neo-Nazi Threat. But the Neo-Nazis Were Inside the Police. 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The Justice Department said Thursday that Facebook “intentionally” discriminated against U.S. workers and hired foreign guest workers instead — and actively tried to deter Americans from even applying. DOJ says Facebook gave preference to foreigners over American workers 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z The programs echo the former Bracero Program, a World War II-era agreement with Mexico to supply guest workers to fill U.S. farm labor shortages. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Franco A.’s own father was an Italian guest worker who abandoned the family when he was a toddler. A Far-Right Terrorism Suspect With a Refugee Disguise: The Tale of Franco A. 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z His father was a “Gastarbeiter,” or guest worker, at a Ford factory in Cologne. Their coronavirus vaccine candidate has made them billionaires. This modest German Turkish couple doesn’t own a car. 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z Gomez — whose Mexican grandfather was a so-called bracero working the fields as part of a guest worker program during World War II — said that whoever wins the Latino vote will win the race. In a toss-up Central Valley district, Republicans and Democrats wage a vicious campaign 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z The tech guest workers in some instances are underpaid compared to U.S. employees pounding out code down the hall. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z To deter abuse, U.S. consular staff who interview guest workers before granting them visas provide the workers with online information and pamphlets about their rights — including the right to complain confidentially to labor officials. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z In total, foreign guest workers make up between 5% and 10% of the workforce at U.S. ski resorts, according to Byrd, who calls it “a critical amount.” Ski resorts struggle to hire amid Trump’s student visa ban 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z In total, foreign guest workers make up between 5% and 10% of the workforce at U.S. ski resorts, according to Byrd, who calls it “a critical amount.” Ski resorts struggle to hire amid Trump’s student visa ban 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z “These reforms are in the best interest of Qatar, its guest workers and employers.” Qatar raises minimum wage, lifts curbs on changing jobs 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Like other energy-rich Gulf nations with relatively small local populations, Qatar relies on well over a million guest workers, many of them drawn from South Asian nations including India and Nepal. UN labor body: Qatar ‘dismantles’ kafala employment system 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z With some exceptions, the rule is that if work slows — if crawfish supply drops, for example — guest workers must still be paid for three-fourths of the work hours contracts promised. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The federal agency will seek to distribute the $325,000 to 105 former guest workers from Thailand and the farm operations must follow certain practices and policies regarding their workers. Farms pay $325K to settle guest worker mistreatment claims 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z In June, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation suspending guest worker entry into the US in response to the unprecedented unemployment levels caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Amazon, Apple, and Facebook say President Trump’s guest worker ban will ‘harm US workers’ 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Following the division of Germany into east and west after World War II, West Germany invited millions of so-called guest workers to help rebuild the country, many of whom stayed for good. Germany: over a quarter of population has immigrant roots 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z In particular, critics say the pool of guest workers with a precarious immigration status allows employers to pay low wages, essentially using work authorization as a substitute for higher pay. Duolingo CEO says Trump’s visa ban could force him to hire in Canada 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z To prevent businesses from using guest workers to depress wages, labor officials are empowered to set minimum pay for these jobs higher than local or prevailing rates. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The business groups said proof that Mr. Trump overstepped lies in his proclamation’s scope, which doesn’t just ban guest workers but also their families. Big business groups sue to stop Trump’s coronavirus immigration crackdown 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z Immigration officials were ordered to deny entry stamps to individuals with a range of guest worker visas, including H-1Bs, a type of visa many foreign-born tech workers operate under in the US. Amazon, Apple, and Facebook say President Trump’s guest worker ban will ‘harm US workers’ 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z President Trump last month signed an order expanding immigration restrictions to include bars on a number of guest worker programs until the end of the year. Harvard, MIT sue over ICE demand that foreign students leave US if courses are online-only 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z In June, President Trump ordered immigration officials to deny entry stamps to a range of guest worker visas, including H-1Bs. ICE says international students must take in-person classes to remain in the US 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z Near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, an ongoing Labor Department case against a large sugarcane farm raises fresh concerns about intimidation guest workers can face at their U.S. worksites. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z On June 22nd, 2020, President Donald Trump issued a proclamation suspending the entry of guest workers to the United States, supposedly in response to unprecedented unemployment levels. The human cost of Trump’s guest worker ban 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Apple CEO Tim Cook said that he was “deeply disappointed” by the guest worker ban. Amazon, Apple, and Facebook say President Trump’s guest worker ban will ‘harm US workers’ 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z Germany allowed some immigrants to settle and acquire German citizenship alongside Turkish and other immigrant "guest workers." How racism became the essential tool for maintaining a capitalist order 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z On Monday, he signed an executive order restricting guest worker programs until the end of the year. Trump tours wall as construction hits 200-mile mark, says southern border has 'never been more secure' 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z In this Louisiana case, officials recognize that guest workers — though here legally — are especially vulnerable because visas tie them to employers. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Specifically, the proclamation ordered immigration officials to deny entry stamps to a range of guest worker visas, including H-1Bs. The human cost of Trump’s guest worker ban 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Apple and Twitter have joined the ranks of tech companies decrying the abrupt halt on a range of guest worker visas proclaimed yesterday by President Trump. Tim Cook is ‘deeply disappointed’ by Trump guest worker ban 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z On Monday, President Trump issued a proclamation suspending a range of visa programs — including the guest worker visas, like the H1-B, commonly used by tech companies to attract overseas talent. Google speaks out against Trump’s halt to guest worker visas 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The order also does not affect the H-2A agricultural guest worker program. Trump to sign order expanding immigration restrictions to include H-1B, other guest worker programs 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Last September, the department sued Rivet & Sons, a 6,000-acre Louisiana farm, demanding protections for guest workers and back wages. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The order will reportedly suspend a number of guest worker programs. Trump confirms new visa restrictions coming, sounds off on protesters in FNC interview 2020-06-20T04:00:00Z While many are guest workers on temporary visas, others are undocumented, with little access to routine health care and an ingrained fear of the authorities. ‘There Is No Work Here’: Migrant Workers, Some Sick, Head North 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In the past two decades, the H-2A program grew exponentially, leaving potential US workers overlooked and guest workers exploited for cheap labor, Costa says. 'Our bills won't wait': the Florida town where farm laborers risk their lives to work amid Covid-19 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z Trump previously signed an order in April that restricted some green cards, but held off from restricting guest worker programs. Trump to sign order expanding immigration restrictions to include H-1B, other guest worker programs 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z Ideally, advocates argue, Homeland Security could agree to give guest workers who flee abuse “parole,” a temporary status, and permits to look for other worksites in need of labor. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z “Given the extreme lack of available jobs,” the senators wrote in a letter to Trump last month, “it defies common sense to admit additional foreign guest workers to compete for such limited employment.” Businesses, colleges plead with Trump to preserve work visas 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Kent Shoemaker, chief executive of Lipman Family Farms, said guest worker crews lived spread out in on-site housing. ‘There Is No Work Here’: Migrant Workers, Some Sick, Head North 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In King City, labor contractor Fresh Harvest houses nearly 300 guest workers in a converted tomato factory. In California's 'salad bowl,' farmworkers crowd into homes, spreading the coronavirus 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z But the president left untouched the much larger pool of competitors — temporary guest workers, who arrive on non-immigrant visas. Trump’s pending immigration decision divides small business, crackdown supporters 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z In Mexico, Maribel Hernández, the underpaid Louisiana crawfish worker, has a warning for prospective guest workers who think a permit to work in the United States guarantees fair pay and fair treatment. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z Temporary worker visas, often called guest worker visas, allow international immigrants to live and work the United States for a fixed period of time, according to U.S. GOP lawmakers urge Trump to temporarily suspend guest worker programs 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z Less than 24 hours later, the president backed down in the face of business groups fearful of losing access to foreign labor, announcing that he’d keep the guest worker program. Opinion | A Former Farmworker on American Hypocrisy 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z Some agriculture companies have spent the past few years building housing for guest workers who come to work under the H-2A visa program, which requires the companies to provide accommodation. In California's 'salad bowl,' farmworkers crowd into homes, spreading the coronavirus 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z The farm is owned by Stemilt Growers, a company that employs more than 1,600 guest workers in Washington each summer. A coronavirus debate on the apple orchard: Should migrant workers be allowed to sleep in bunk beds? 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z But the Mexican guest worker was in for another shock. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z But, crucially, the order doesn't include temporary guest worker programs for workers in industries like tech and agriculture, as well as seasonal workers. Republicans, immigration hawks call on Trump to further expand immigration restrictions amid economic woes 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z They are hoping that those guest worker programs will be added to the list of restrictions when that is reviewed in 30 days. Trump officials eye 'additional steps' after executive order on immigration 2020-04-25T04:00:00Z “In terms of dealing with some of these seasonal flows of guest workers and developing a strategy for that, that’s what the president directed us to do,” he said. Trump’s Temporary Halt to Immigration is Part of Broader Plan, Stephen Miller Says 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z “The optics are devastating — we are becoming a two-class society, with a servant caste relegated to guest worker status continuing apace while Americans search desperately for employment.” Stephen Miller has long-term vision for Trump’s ‘temporary’ immigration order, according to private call with supporters 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z They’re also concerned that investigations by the Labor Department — which has special oversight over guest workers — aren’t keeping pace with a dramatic increase in workers. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z A similar letter from Republicans in the Senate calls for the suspension of new guest worker visas for either a year or until national unemployment figures return to normal levels. Republicans, immigration hawks call on Trump to further expand immigration restrictions amid economic woes 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Most problematic for those groups is the decision not to include restrictions on temporary and guest worker visas -- including the controversial H-1B visa program, which brings in tech workers. Immigration hawks underwhelmed by executive order, call for Trump to 'do better' 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Officials said that the order was initially meant to be broader, putting what the president called “a pause” on both family-based immigration and the guest worker programs that are important to business groups. Trump’s Temporary Halt to Immigration is Part of Broader Plan, Stephen Miller Says 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The executive order states that the administration will review all temporary visa programs - including guest worker programs - to determine if additional steps should be taken to protect U.S. workers. Inside Trump's proposal to suspend some legal immigration amid coronavirus crisis 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Like anyone employed in the U.S., guest workers have protections under the law and the right to complain to government officials, confidentially, about suspected wage theft. As guest workers increase, so do concerns of wage cheating 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z It does not apply to those seeking temporary visas, including guest workers or students. Immigration ban won't impact temporary workers after Fox News host complains about her au pair on TV 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z “The president’s decision to put a temporary halt on immigration was a prudent act in light of the unprecedented job losses. But it will be rendered meaningless if large flows of guest workers continue unabated.” Immigration hawks underwhelmed by executive order, call for Trump to 'do better' 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z But the guest worker exemption shows that business still wields ample power in the conservative coalition, and that racist and culture war policy must bend to the profit imperative. In true nativist fashion Trump is blaming immigrants for US problems | Daniel Denvir 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump did not ban temporary guest workers, though the White House said they are looking at those non-immigrant visas for possible future action. Trump signs proclamation pausing some immigration to U.S. 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z The decision not to block guest worker programs — which provide specific visas for technology workers, farm laborers and others — is a concession to business groups, which assailed the White House on Tuesday. Trump Halts New Green Cards, but Backs Off Broader Immigration Ban 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Later that week, however, authorities resumed processing H-2A visas for seasonal guest workers. Trump says he will issue order to suspend immigration during coronavirus crisis, closing off the United States to a new extreme 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Roy Beck, at NumbersUSA, argued that foreign guest workers are not technically immigrants, therefore Trump “technically is not backtracking on his promise to pause immigration when he allows guest worker visas to continue.” Immigration hawks underwhelmed by executive order, call for Trump to 'do better' 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The administration announced this month that it was suspending additional seasonal guest worker visas, but it upset immigration hawks by streamlining the interview process for many agricultural guest workers. Jeff Sessions calls for immigration moratorium until coronavirus crisis ends 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z Last week the State Department announced it would waive the interview requirement for most agricultural guest worker visas, amid pressure from Democrats and agricultural groups to prioritize the visas to strengthen the food supply chain. Trump administration suspends additional seasonal worker visas due to economic downturn 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z As late as Monday night, after Mr. Trump’s tweet, top White House officials said they believed the president’s order would apply to some of the guest worker programs, while exempting others. Trump Halts New Green Cards, but Backs Off Broader Immigration Ban 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The State Department announced Friday that it is waiving the interview requirement for most agricultural guest worker visas in response to the coronavirus crisis -- a move that brought criticism from immigration hawks. State Department to waive interviews for foreign farmworker visas in response to coronavirus 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z State Department moved Thursday to ease a bottleneck caused by coronavirus precautions and allow more foreign agricultural guest workers to cross from Mexico to work fields in California and other states. State Department eases coronavirus bottleneck for foreign farmworkers 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The immediate concern centers on a backlog in the recruitment of foreign guest workers because of the virus-related shutdown of consul offices processing agricultural H2-A visas in Mexico. Will coronavirus affect food supply? First problem: A possible shortage of workers 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders helped kill a bipartisan immigration bill in 2007 by joining a group of liberals who compared its guest worker provisions to “slave labor.” Democrats avoid immigration specifics ahead of Nevada vote 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z By Tuesday afternoon — amid the business backlash — officials acknowledged that devising an order that applied to some guest workers but not others would be overly complicated, and they abandoned it. Trump Halts New Green Cards, but Backs Off Broader Immigration Ban 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Waves of “Gastarbeiter,” or guest workers, were brought to Germany in the 1950s and 1960s because of labor shortages, many of them from Turkey. Far-Right Shooting Shatters an Already Fragile Sense of Security in Germany 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z Most foreign applicants no longer will need an in-person interview to obtain the H-2A agricultural guest worker permits, under the new rules announced Thursday. State Department eases coronavirus bottleneck for foreign farmworkers 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Many came to the country decades ago as guest workers, helping fill a labor shortage after World War II, and they include many of the country’s Kurdish minority. Germany’s immigrant community in Hanau reeling after attack 2020-02-20T05:00:00Z RowLA also applied for an extension on his original guest worker visa, which expired officially on Friday, for another three years. An Immigrant From Brazil Has Changed Lives as a Coach. Is That Enough to Stay in the U.S.? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Even before the president’s announcement Tuesday evening, officials were working on the assumption that visas for guest workers, including farm laborers, would be exempt from the executive order, according to an official. Trump Halts New Green Cards, but Backs Off Broader Immigration Ban 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Until recently, the Trump Organization kept labor costs down by relying on undocumented workers and applying for foreign guest workers to serve as housekeepers. House Democrats ask Secret Service for details about its payments to Trump’s company 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z “Agricultural automation is the future of the industry – another amnesty and massive expansion of a guest worker program isn’t. When will lawmakers understand this?” Farm bill panned as mass ‘amnesty’ for illegal immigrants heads to vote in House 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z LLC, based in Delano, shunned or failed to adequately recruit U.S.-based workers in favor of foreign guest workers recruited under the federal H-2A visa program, according to the Labor Department. Berry farm company fined $3.6 million over worker abuses 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The announcement was the second in as many weeks involving the agricultural guest worker program in California. Farm labor contractor pays fine after picking foreign worker over local worker, officials say 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Farmers have praised his efforts to expand rural broadband and push for simpler rules for guest worker visas. Trump’s trade wars are hurting farmers. Can Sonny Perdue keep them happy? 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Companies employing foreign guest workers also must show they made efforts to find and hire local applicants. As growers turn to Mexico for labor, workers turn to courts for wages 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z The descendants of Turkish guest workers who arrived after World War II still struggle for acceptance. Germany Has Been Unified for 30 Years. Its Identity Still Is Not. 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Once here, those guest workers weren’t adequately paid and were housed in unsanitary facilities. Berry farm company fined $3.6 million over worker abuses 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z It’s also a convenient place to sidestep U.N. sanctions that demand the expulsion of all North Korean guest workers worldwide by late December. In breakaway Abkhazia, a loophole for North Korean workers amid beaches and Soviet relics 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Vazquez pauses and her eyes fill with tears at the idea that she and other guest workers are taking American jobs. ‘I’m not here to take anyone’s job’: Mexican crab pickers quietly work in Maryland as immigration debate rages 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z While more apple growers are turning to foreign workers procured through the federal H2-A guest worker program, there are still small- and medium-sized growers like Marquez who don’t use it. How Washington’s apple growers are finding workers for the harvest | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The 44-year-old daughter of a Turkish guest worker who arrived in the 1970s now describes herself as a “passport German foreigner.” Germany Has Been Unified for 30 Years. Its Identity Still Is Not. 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z Kashkooli said not only would farm wages drop, but the amount of substandard housing for guest workers would increase. Trump administration sees support from farmers over push to cut labor costs 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z That figure quickly jumped to 32,000, but it would have been higher had the Swiss not sent another 150,000 foreign guest workers packing. Commentary: Switzerland pioneered negative rates in the 1970s. It got very ugly 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Beyond merely permitting guest workers into this country, this would entail creating a national clearinghouse to match jobs in areas of critical shortages with prospective migrants. Opinion | Immigrants are the answer to a troubling trend 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Seeing ideological kinship with her on the same economic arguments against outsourcing and guest worker programs, Miller invited Blackwell to campaign rallies in 2015, and she said she spoke at several events. How Stephen Miller authors Trump’s immigration policy - The Washington Post 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z In exchange for Guatemala’s cooperation the U.S. will expand access to its seasonal farm guest worker program, the H-2A visas. U.S. inks deal to send asylum-seekers back to Guatemala 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Today, the neighborhood is mostly populated by a mix of descendants of Turkish guest workers, older Germans, and some young couples seeking relief from higher-rent neighborhoods. The Causes and Consequences of Berlin’s Rapid Gentrification 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z “Motels, apartments and single-family homes in Santa Maria and other nearby towns are being converted to dormitory-style residences for temporary guest workers, tightening the supply of housing and pushing up already high rents.” California Inc.: An alleged solar scam involving 'nearly no legitimate business' 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z As originally envisioned in the act of 2013, eventually there would be a pathway to citizenship for some of these guest workers. Opinion | Immigrants are the answer to a troubling trend 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z In the past, when waves of Mexicans returned from the United States, they were typically men, like the guest workers known as “braceros” who were employed on American farms from the 1940s to the 1960s. The little-noticed surge across the U.S.-Mexico border: Americans heading south 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Lack of economic opportunities and the ability to earn more by joining US guest worker programs are a huge incentive for workers to keep quiet. Easy prey to the middleman: the immigrants toiling in US fields 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The particular plan briefed to senators on Tuesday does not address temporary guest workers, according to a senior administration official. White House tries to rally Republicans around changes to legal immigration system 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump’s resorts rejected dozens of American applicants and applied to hire hundreds of foreign guest workers instead, according to government records obtained by BuzzFeed News. Trump resorts rejected dozens of U.S. workers so they could hire low-wage foreign workers 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Additionally, undocumented immigrants who already reside in the United States should be allowed to apply as “internal” guest workers without fear of deportation. Opinion | Immigrants are the answer to a troubling trend 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Most are young people hired as guest workers on special visas, living over the winter high season in a gated community with a sand volleyball pit and a movie theater. At Trump’s Florida Resort Empire, a Quiet Effort to Eliminate an Undocumented Work Force 2019-04-09T04:00:00Z Faced with stricter immigration enforcement against undocumented workers who make up most of the labor force in US agriculture, growers are increasingly turning to guest worker programs as a legal way to recruit. Easy prey to the middleman: the immigrants toiling in US fields 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z As President Trump threatened to shut down the U.S.-Mexico border in recent days, his Department of Homeland Security nearly doubled the number of temporary guest worker visas available this summer. Trump administration nearly doubles H-2B guest visa program, which brings many Mexican workers 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z The Labor Department requires companies to seek local job applicants in publicly available listings and government-run job requirement centers for several months before the job begins before they are allowed to request foreign guest workers. Trump resorts rejected dozens of U.S. workers so they could hire low-wage foreign workers 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z But with the country’s population declining and employers increasingly desperate for workers, its legislature passed a law in December to admit more guest workers, starting this month. Will Naomi Osaka Pick Japanese Citizenship or American? Her Deadline to Choose Is Looming 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z Other criticisms of the budget Trump signed include that it allows the Department of Homeland Security to more than double the number of guest worker visas, from 65,000 to 135,000. DHS official: Border security bill does not contain ‘amnesty’ poison pills 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The challenges in agriculture and our broken immigration system should not be solved by granting farmers the right to exploit foreign citizens under an abusive guest worker program. Opinion | What Trump really said about foreign farmworkers 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Crab companies on Maryland’s Eastern Shore are among those trying to get more of these legal guest workers. Trump administration nearly doubles H-2B guest visa program, which brings many Mexican workers 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z The reliance on foreign guest workers at the expense of American workers may be hypocritical, but is certainly legal. Trump resorts rejected dozens of U.S. workers so they could hire low-wage foreign workers 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Whether applied to guest workers, permanent residents or native-born citizens, a bedrock principle of U.S. labor law is that every job holder, regardless of immigration status, enjoys equal protection from abusive employers. In Trump's America, more bosses are accused of weaponizing the immigration crackdown 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z The United States should use funds to expand its seasonal guest worker program and pattern it after Canada's that's been up and running with Mexico for decades. 8 Million People Are Working Illegally in the U.S. Here’s Why That’s Unlikely to Change. 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z My guess is that it will eventually involve a guest worker program of some kind and penalties for employers. Trump Threatens Shutdown in Combative Appearance With Democrats 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Masashi Ichikawa of the Japan Bar Association likens Japan to Germany in the 1970s, when it brought in “guest workers” from Turkey without much thought to the long term. Aging Japan needs new blood. But a plan to allow more foreign workers sparks concerns. 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Though demand for tiger-based traditional medicine is driven by the Vietnamese population, many of whom arrived as guest workers during Czechoslovakia’s communist era, experts believe it is not the only factor at play. Gruesome discovery of Czech tiger farm exposes illegal trade in heart of Europe 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z But almost as soon as Contreras and some 600 other Mexican guest workers arrived in California’s Central Valley, he realized something was very different from the year before. In Trump's America, more bosses are accused of weaponizing the immigration crackdown 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z Unlike guest workers invited to the country, these often stateless people weren’t allowed to work, instead receiving basic benefits and in many cases not integrating into their new society. Ethnic Crime Families Provoke German Crackdown 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z In the bayous of Louisiana, fear is running high for the thousands of guest workers that staff the state’s $2bn a year seafood industry. Louisiana's undocumented seafood workers unite to fight workplace abuses 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z Chinese travel agents report surging interest in tourism to North Korea, while Russia is admitting thousands of North Korean guest workers — both major sources of revenue for a cash-strapped regime. Opinion | Why can’t Iran’s mullahs dupe Trump? 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Farmers must pay H-2A guest workers — and anyone else working in an orchard using these workers — at least the minimum wages established by the federal Department of Labor. As Washington growers struggle with labor shortage, vote in Congress on farmworker bill remains elusive 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z In court filings, Munger denies wrongdoing and alleges the guest workers’ production was “exceedingly low,” possibly because some of the laborers tried to force others to slow down, according to one filing. In Trump's America, more bosses are accused of weaponizing the immigration crackdown 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z A new hospital serves as accommodation for Chinese guest workers. Sri Lanka's 'new Dubai': will Chinese-built city suck the life out of Colombo? 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Worse, many recently-arrived guest workers find themselves in rural isolated parts of Louisiana where fear of law enforcement is compounded by the belief that police brutality against undocumented workers is commonplace. Louisiana's undocumented seafood workers unite to fight workplace abuses 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z The elected officials brought the crisis upon themselves with policies on asylum seekers, guest workers and even student visas that draw migrants to their borders, she said. NATO leaders grapple with how to handle immigration, security 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z After all, he’d spent much of the last decade hiring foreign guest workers for his assorted properties, a practice he continued even as he promoted his “hire American” commitment. Trump's 'hire American' rule doesn't seem to apply to Mar-a-Lago 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z The bill would offer legal status to undocumented farmworkers — but only as guest workers. House could vote on big overhaul of farm guest-worker program in July, Rep. Newhouse says 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The orchard has long recruited most of its workers in-state, but this year it’s bringing in 40 guest workers from Mexico. WSU quarterback Hilinski had CTE; travel ban upheld | Tuesday Morning Brief, June 26 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z A March 5 letter to the House leadership signed onto by more than 60 farm groups, including the Yakima-based Growers League, stated that “making this entire population guest workers threatens chaos and crisis.” With labor in short supply, House Republicans weigh legal status for undocumented farmworkers 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z To stay in business, Agriprocessors hired a revolving door of temporary legal workers, mostly young, single men, including Somali refugees, guest workers from Palau, early release prisoners and homeless people. US communities can suffer long-term consequences after immigration raids 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z BuzzFeed added, “The workers are being sought under the controversial H-2 visa program, which permits US employers to hire guest workers under temporary visas if no qualified US workers want the jobs.” Trump's 'hire American' rule doesn't seem to apply to Mar-a-Lago 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z Others — in a March letter to House leadership — wrote that turning undocumented farmworkers into guest workers “threatens chaos and crisis for all labor-intensive farmworkers.” House could vote on big overhaul of farm guest-worker program in July, Rep. Newhouse says 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The outline does not include, according to aides, provisions dealing with employer verification of work authorization or a guest worker program for the agricultural sector. House GOP weighs possible immigration compromise with border wall funds 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z The number of guest workers in Washington jumped from less than 3,500 in 2011 to more than 18,500 in 2017. With labor in short supply, House Republicans weigh legal status for undocumented farmworkers 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z A boutique, run by Greeks from the wave of guest workers in the ’50s, offers white taffeta baby dresses and sugarcoated almonds, traditional symbols of Greek Orthodox baptisms. Greece May Be Turning a Corner. Greeks Who Fled Are Staying Put. 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z The Turkish community is small and long established: The first guest workers arrived in the 1960s and ’70s, like Mr. Bagislayici’s father. Crosses Go Up in Public Offices. It’s Culture, Bavaria Says, Not Religion. 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z The Department of Homeland Security said Friday it will issue 15,000 additional guest worker visas for 2018, facing an outcry from business owners who say they’re being hurt by the country’s labor squeeze. DHS to issue 15,000 more guest worker visas amid clamor over labor shortage 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Krikorian is also opposed to a temporary guest-worker program, saying “there is nothing more permanent than a guest worker. People are not widgets. Eventually they will want to settle down.” Companies squeezed by labor shortage welcome immigrants 2018-05-22T04:00:00Z This year, the number of guest workers — mostly from Mexico — will climb higher, with even Gilbert for the first time bringing in 40 guest workers. With labor in short supply, House Republicans weigh legal status for undocumented farmworkers 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Collins, who favors a conservative immigration bill that would set up an agricultural guest worker program, acknowledged that the House may never be able to pass a bill. ‘Just pure frustration’: How months of inaction led 20 Republicans to take a stand on immigration 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, I wrote about a Kentucky landscaper who might be forced to go out of business because Trump has made it harder to get permits for guest workers. Analysis | The Daily 202: Immigration is tearing Republicans apart 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Critics of the guest worker program say such jobs should pay more to attract more teenagers and American workers who have dropped out of the labor force. DHS to issue 15,000 more guest worker visas amid clamor over labor shortage 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The agricultural guest worker program, known as H-2A, requires contractors to provide the seasonal visas and housing free of charge, along with low-cost meals or cooking facilities during the months when laborers pick crops. Three men charged with scamming agricultural guest workers 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z The project will help ease the financial burden of growers unable to tap guest worker programs such as H-2A because they lack housing. State’s largest farmworker rental complex opening in Yakima 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z “Many of these businesses operate in rural parts of our state and have relied on guest workers for decades,” he wrote. Crab crisis: Md. seafood industry loses 40 percent of workforce in visa lottery 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z That project was contingent on a deal with provincial and federal Canadian officials for an easier approval process for guest worker permits for Microsoft’s chosen candidates from abroad. Amazon plans another Vancouver, B.C., expansion, to 5,000 employees 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z It was the second year in a row that DHS agreed to allocate an extra 15,000 guest worker visas, on top of the 66,000 annual cap established by Congress. DHS to issue 15,000 more guest worker visas amid clamor over labor shortage 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Parker says American agriculture needs a legal, sustainable guest worker program. 6 GOP congressional candidates express loyalty to Trump 2018-04-17T04:00:00Z Any immigration agreements between the U.S. and Mexico can’t be in the trade deal, including reducing the number of guest worker visas or creating arrangements for immigration enforcement. Steve King keeps Donald Trump from linking NAFTA, illegal immigration 2018-04-15T04:00:00Z Now, businesses are asking President Trump for help, in the hope that the guest worker program doesn’t get lost in the administration’s efforts to tighten immigration policies. Crab crisis: Md. seafood industry loses 40 percent of workforce in visa lottery 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Even before President Donald Trump ordered increase scrutiny of the U.S. immigration regimen, bringing guest workers into Canada was far cheaper and quicker than comparable U.S. processes. Amazon plans another Vancouver, B.C., expansion, to 5,000 employees 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Krikorian said he was not surprised at the visa increase because Trump is not an opponent of the guest worker system, and has hired seasonal foreign labor for his golf courses and resorts. DHS to issue 15,000 more guest worker visas amid clamor over labor shortage 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Ultimately, Mr. Kelly allowed up to 15,000 additional visas for guest workers, though not until the summer was half over. Businesses Beg for More Low-Skill Visas, Putting White House Is in a Bind 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z Caldwell Housing Authority also works with employers to ensure the guest workers leave Idaho and return to their homes once their contract is up. Temporary workers visa program grows in western Idaho 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z Congress needs to provide these people with some guest worker privileges, not citizenship, but they must be documented. ‘I Am a Pawn’: Trump’s Immigration Fight With California Squeezes Those Caught in the Middle 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z That’s reality, not soft-headed sentiment, and Trump’s tendency to hire foreign guest workers over Americans at his own properties suggests that he understands something about how hard they work. Perspective | Trump is so obsessed with winning that he might make America lose 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z And growers began recruiting foreign agricultural guest workers through the H-2A visa program. Visits by federal immigration authorities are spooking California businesses and workers 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z California growers last year recruited a record 14,252 guest workers, mostly from Mexico, a 28% jump from the previous year, according to a Los Angeles Times analysis. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue gets grounded in California 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z It ends extended family migration, as well as the Diversity Visa Lottery system, but also creates a guest worker program. Bob Goodlatte: House immigration plan has positive whip count, not ready for the floor 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z I think your idea of offering guest worker privileges makes sense. ‘I Am a Pawn’: Trump’s Immigration Fight With California Squeezes Those Caught in the Middle 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z “When I was a kid, we worked at summer jobs to help pay for college. … So I think we want to take a hard look at guest worker programs. Some of them remain very unfair.” Analysis | The Daily 202: A pragmatic Bernie Sanders seeks an immigration compromise to protect ‘dreamers’ 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Europe, once a lucrative destination for North Korea’s thousands of so-called guest workers, is now effectively closing itself off to the state-exported migrants. Poland Closes Door to Cheap—and Now Banned—North Korean Laborers 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z A new or expanded government guest worker program? Trump Immigration Plan Demands Tough Concessions From Democrats 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Growers and contractors here recruited 14,252 foreign guest workers last year, according to a Los Angeles Times analysis of U.S. Who's picking your food? A record number of foreign laborers 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The migrants included new green card holders, signifying permanent legal residence, as well as illegal immigrants, asylum seekers and long-term “visitors,” such as guest workers and students, many of whom eventually became permanent residents. Chain migration concern grow as immigrant levels top 1.8 million 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Sanders criticized a guest worker program in his home state that allows resorts to hire ski instructors from Europe instead of native Vermonters. Analysis | The Daily 202: A pragmatic Bernie Sanders seeks an immigration compromise to protect ‘dreamers’ 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Security Council forbade importing North Korean guest workers. Poland Closes Door to Cheap—and Now Banned—North Korean Laborers 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Those guest workers are a major source on foreign income for Pyongyang, and two of the biggest employers of North Koreans are Security Council members China and Russia. North Korea declares latest U.N. sanctions ‘an act of war’ 2017-12-24T05:00:00Z The United Nations Security Council on Friday placed sanctions on North Korea for the third time this year, demanding countries repatriate North Korean guest workers within two years and further squeezing its oil imports. U.N. imposes new sanctions on North Korea over missile tests 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z The White House delayed nearly $300 million in aid to Cairo last summer over concerns about human rights abuses and evidence that it was playing host to guest workers from North Korea. Defying Trump, U.N. General Assembly Condemns U.S. Decree on Jerusalem 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z Under federal law, employers most provide the cost of room and board to those employed under the H-2A guest worker program. Christmas tree cutters' labor fight shines light on holiday season's forgotten workers 2017-12-18T05:00:00Z We need guest worker permits for ski resorts, summer resorts, harvest time, etc., but we should not be giving out passports to "birth tourists." ‘Will They Take Me, Too?’ 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z But the numbers continue to grow and next year they expect to house 214 people here on guest worker visas. Southwestern Idaho has housing shortage for H-2A workers 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Some growers are relying more on the H-2A guest worker program that provides immigrants temporary work permits. Immigrant-dependent Yakima Valley growers face new reality 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z In the 1960s and ’70s, guest workers were recruited to Austria from Turkey and the Balkans. For Austria’s Muslims, country’s hard-right turn is an ominous sign 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Sanctions were expanded last month to include the export of textiles and North Korean guest workers, as well as a cap on oil imports. UN bans ships violating N Korea sanctions 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z For the company to survive without guest worker visas, Medrano said he would need more Americans to see CoCal as a long-term career. A landscaper’s ‘hire American’ plan ended with bringing in Mexican workers to finish the job 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The Southern Poverty Law Center described the guest worker program in general as “close to slavery.” The Jamaican Apple Pickers of Upstate New York 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z While a guest worker program will help, there will be more reliance on machines to do the work, Gallardo said. Immigrant-dependent Yakima Valley growers face new reality 2017-11-25T05:00:00Z “It’s like living in a construction project,” one resident quipped of the city, where some 1.7 million mostly Nepali, Indian and Pakistani guest workers do the vast bulk of the construction work. U.S. stuck in Middle East allies’ feud 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z A strike and settlement in the apple orchards of Central Washington represents a rare flexing of bargaining muscle by foreign guest workers who form an increasingly important part of the farm labor force. Foreign farmworkers’ unusual strike in Central Washington shows new labor muscle 2017-10-01T04:00:00Z Over the past 25 years, Medrano has increasingly relied on the guest worker program to grow his landscaping business — until this year, when CoCal was denied visas for the 160 Mexican laborers it normally gets. A landscaper’s ‘hire American’ plan ended with bringing in Mexican workers to finish the job 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Another, more sophisticated method is importing large numbers of skilled guest workers from other countries through the H1-B visa program. Tech's push to teach coding isn't about kids' success – it's about cutting wages 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z Beginning in the 1960s, he said, Germany invited guest workers from Turkey and across southern Europe to fill a void in the labor market. Refugees in Germany can’t vote. But their future is at stake in the upcoming election. 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z The U.S. side also backed off its proposal to require all countries to expel North Korean guest workers. U.N. Security Council approves weakened resolution for new sanctions on North Korea 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z A US-presented draft resolution calls for an oil embargo on North Korea, an assets freeze on Kim, a ban on textiles and an end to payments of North Korean guest workers. North Korea's Kim Jong-un hosts huge celebration after nuclear test 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z At the meeting, Trump probably will also discuss efforts to further isolate North Korea by pressing countries to stop employing North Korean guest workers. Qatar, North Korea on agenda for Trump’s Kuwait meeting 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z Mexican officials may also push for a guest worker program in the U.S. — a proposal likely to be fiercely opposed by labor-aligned members of the U.S. Mexico enters new NAFTA negotiations with delicate task: give President Trump a 'win' but do no harm 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z The Migration Policy Institute found that farms are plugging gaps by using machines, enticing workers to stay by offering health care — and are even tapping legal guest workers to fill empty jobs. Farms adjusting to life without immigrant labor, says report 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z All CIR consists of a three-pronged strategy: Increase enforcement, move to a guest worker program and offer some limited legalization under extremely harsh conditions. A radical new approach to the immigration “problem”: Beyond left and right, Trumpism and neoliberalism — Part two 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z The resolution also sets a cap on the number of North Korean guest workers abroad, a figure estimated to be at least 50,000 — with their salaries almost entirely paid to the government. Tough new sanctions approved by U.N. could cost North Korea $1 billion 2017-08-05T04:00:00Z The draft law does not touch on seasonal visas for guest workers. US immigration proposals: What's in the Raise Act? - BBC News 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Mr Miller replied: "This bill, of course, doesn't deal with guest workers and temporary non-immigrant visas." Trump backs proposal to curb legal immigration - BBC News 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z “This bill of course doesn’t deal with guest workers and temporary non-immigrant visas,” Miller said. Trump is pushing for a 'merit-based' immigration system that slashes the number of legal immigrants 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z And they’re increasingly turning to foreign guest workers, recruiting 11,000 last year, which is a fivefold jump in just five years, The Times found. As California's labor shortage grows, farmers race to replace workers with robots 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z He spoke scornfully and at length of China using North Korean guest workers whose pay goes directly to Pyongyang despite its nuclear weapons program. Tillerson stays close to Trump, but the State Department seems to be benched 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Other critics dispute that there really is a labor shortage in the industries that rely most on the seasonal guest worker visas, accusing the industries of exploiting foreign workers at the expense of American jobs. Trump officials open border to 15,000 more foreign workers 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Other critics dispute that there really is a labor shortage in the industries that rely most on the seasonal guest worker visas, accusing the industries of exploiting foreign workers at the expense of American jobs. Federal officials order 15,000 new visas for low-wage workers 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z African countries employ North Korean guest workers and buy spare parts for Soviet-era military equipment as well as sophisticated new missiles. The U.S. may have one card to play against North Korea: trade 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z He said any country helping North Korea militarily or economically, taking in its guest workers or falling short on Security Council resolutions "is aiding and abetting a dangerous regime." Pentagon Spokesman on North Korea Missile Test: 'This Was a Very Provocative Action' 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z In late January, Russia and North Korea reportedly discussed expanding rail links between the two nations, and in March, Moscow expanded a guest worker program that brings North Korean laborers to Russia. Trump's lack of a North Korea strategy is drawing China and Russia closer | Isaac Stone Fish 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Any country helping North Korea militarily or economically, taking in its guest workers or falling short on Security Council resolutions, he said, “is aiding and abetting a dangerous regime.” NKorea long-range missile test spurs US calls for action 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z "Any country that hosts North Korean guest workers, provides any economic or military benefits, or fails to fully implement UN Security Council resolutions is aiding and abetting a dangerous regime." U.S. Calls North Korea ICBM Test 'New Escalation of Threat' 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z North Korean guest workers, who send most of their salary directly to the government and often live in slave-like conditions, are found in Polish shipyards and in forestry sites in Russia. The U.S. may have one card to play against North Korea: trade 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Even as Trump made promoting American workers the centerpiece of his presidential campaign last year, he has secured H-2B visas for foreign guest workers to serve as waiters and cooks at his Mar-a-Lago resort. Is Trump administration’s visa push a way to win health care votes? 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Labor Department and Department of Homeland Security each play a role in reviewing the applications for foreign guest workers. Labor Department to ramp up fraud probes of foreign visa programs 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z So does the housing problem for temporary guest workers in towns and cities along California’s coastal agricultural belt. Desired for their labor, rejected as neighbors. Farmworkers in California face hostile communities 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z If growers have their way, they’ll open the door to more guest workers under a visa program known as H-2A and face fewer barriers, delays and regulations. California Inc.: Finally getting her due, Wonder Woman comes to the big screen 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z While EU nations are offering language lessons, courses on socially acceptable behavior and job training to the wave of migrants that swarmed into Europe starting in 2015, the guest workers never had such opportunities. High Turkish support for Erdogan in EU worries Europeans 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z In addition to certifying they’ve attempted to hire American workers, businesses would also have to attest that they would likely fail or suffer serious financial harm without hiring guest workers. Is Trump administration’s visa push a way to win health care votes? 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The department is also asking its employment and training office to work on proposing changes to the labor condition application that companies file when they seek to hire foreign guest workers. Labor Department to ramp up fraud probes of foreign visa programs 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Last year, California recruited more than 11,000 guest workers, largely to pick strawberries or cut lettuce, according to a Los Angeles Times analysis of Department of Labor data. Desired for their labor, rejected as neighbors. Farmworkers in California face hostile communities 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The skilled work typically requires a regular crew of guest workers, who live in Mexico in the offseason. Trump immigration policy spurs ire at Kentucky Derby: 'We can't find workers' 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z German Chancellor Angela Merkel said as much two years ago in comments marking the 60th anniversary of the arrival of the first guest workers. High Turkish support for Erdogan in EU worries Europeans 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Industry representatives say there is no conflict because increasing the number of foreign guest workers will help preserve American jobs. Despite Trump’s ‘Hire American’ pledge, budget bill would dramatically expand the number of foreign workers 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z Speaking at the United Nations last week, Tillerson called on states to sever diplomatic and financial ties with Pyongyang and suspend the flow of North Korean guest workers. As U.S. and China find common ground on North Korea, is Russia the wild card? 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z This season, his contracted guest workers will bunk in Santa Maria. Desired for their labor, rejected as neighbors. Farmworkers in California face hostile communities 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Tillerson called on nations to sever trade with Pyongyang, to discontinue guest worker programs involving North Koreans, and to ban imports, especially coal. Tillerson calls for stiffer sanctions on North Korea as Pyongyang launches another missile 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z There was a tense moment at Monday’s off-camera briefing when a reporter asked about Trump’s own hiring of temporary foreign guest workers at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida and other Trump properties. Donald Trump to overhaul H-1B visa program that admits foreign workers 2017-04-17T04:00:00Z But some critics dispute that there really is a labor shortage in the industries that rely most on the seasonal guest worker visas. Despite Trump’s ‘Hire American’ pledge, budget bill would dramatically expand the number of foreign workers 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z To a large extent, the root of the problem is a failure to acknowledge that the Turkish “guest workers” and their families who came here in the 1960s would stay. Referendum Inflames Concerns Over Turkey’s Grip in Germany 2017-04-15T04:00:00Z In King City, where at least 235 guest workers are staying in four hotels, city officials allowed labor contractors to convert a former tomato cannery into temporary housing. Desired for their labor, rejected as neighbors. Farmworkers in California face hostile communities 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z The goal will be to ensure that the guest workers qualify as “specialty” labor, which is a requirement of H-1B visas. Opinion | It’s time to clean up the visa mill for skilled guest workers 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z After arriving in Austria, Germany, or elsewhere, many “guest workers” decided to stay. Lack of German means Turk must vacate Austrian kebab stand 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z That experience prompted Gay to turn to Mexican guest workers for part of his labor force, which this year includes Fabian and 25 others. Washington farmers tell Trump: We need more foreign workers 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z The deportation rules, part of the administration’s efforts to tighten security, risk creating a vulnerable underclass, similar to residents in India’s slums, the guest workers in Persian Gulf states and migrant workers in China. Immigrants, the Oscars and Trump: Your Weekend Briefing 2017-02-26T05:00:00Z And increasingly, those places are also being used for guest workers — including at least two dozen single-family homes and apartment complexes. Desired for their labor, rejected as neighbors. Farmworkers in California face hostile communities 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Hence the importance of the H-1B program, which grants 85,000 visas annually to guest workers, nearly three-quarters of them from India — a fraction of the overall applications. Opinion | It’s time to clean up the visa mill for skilled guest workers 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Turgut belongs to an earlier group of “guest workers” and subsequent generations who arrived well before the unprecedented migrant waves that Europe now is wrestling with. Lack of German means Turk must vacate Austrian kebab stand 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z “You have to have some form of guest workers program.” A Trump Ally in Congress Warns His State, California, to Make Nice 2017-02-18T05:00:00Z Three points need to be made about President Donald Trump’s executive order barring entry to the United States by residents from seven countries - regardless of whether they are travelers, students, guest workers or refugees. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z The school district insisted on a $330,000 fee to build new schools — later reduced — even though the guest workers, predominantly male, would be leaving their children in Mexico. Desired for their labor, rejected as neighbors. Farmworkers in California face hostile communities 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Microsoft and Amazon, the two largest applicants to the program seeking workers in Washington, offered starting average salaries of $124,000 to potential guest workers in the most recent fiscal year, Labor Department data show. Tech firms may face tough fight if guest-worker programs are next Trump target 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The software giant’s U.S. workforce is heavily dependent on immigrants and guest workers. Microsoft reaches out to its workers affected by immigration ban 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Immigration reform: The technology industry relies on foreign guest workers, many of whom are in the country on H-1B visas. Tech group’s chief finds some common ground with Trump 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z Some villages trace the migratory tradition to the U.S. bracero program, which sent hundreds of thousands of Mexican laborers to the U.S. as legal guest workers from 1942 to 1964. Two countries, one economy: A Mexican town whose chief earners are in the U.S. worries what happens if they're sent home 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z No foreign guest workers moved in when Spreckels Crossing opened last summer. Desired for their labor, rejected as neighbors. Farmworkers in California face hostile communities 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z His employer, Vasquez Citrus & Hauling of Lake Placid, Florida, is one of thousands taking part in the federal H-2A guest worker visa program. Unsafe transport leads to death: Farmworkers 'disposable'? 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z Several guest workers filed a class-action lawsuit last year accusing Kiawah of failing to properly pay them by deducting housing and transportation costs from their pay. Jamaican workers to split $2M under settlement with resort 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z Morocco was a colonial-era Dutch ally, and many Moroccan and Turkish nationals came to the country as guest workers in the 1960s and 1970s, with larger numbers arriving later under family-reunification measures. Dutch court convicts far-right populist politician of inciting discrimination 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z To make up for the labor shortage, farmers across the country are increasingly turning to the H-2A agricultural temporary guest worker program. Small Businesses Lament There Are Too Few Mexicans in U.S., Not Too Many 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Reports issued by the Tennessee Comptroller’s office in recent years have noted the federal database of guest workers provides little help for state employers who wish to verify the legal status of immigrants. Tennessee editorial roundup 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z As a senator, Sessions criticized U.S. companies that brought guest workers to the United States on temporary visas. Conservatives have concerns about Sessions as Trump's attorney general 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z He understands the country needs guest workers for agriculture. Red, Blue and Divided: Six Views of America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z Today, undocumented immigrants make up about half the agricultural labor force; guest workers under the H-2A visa program make up a much smaller share. Competing Views on How to Regulate Illegal Migration 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Many labor unions remain highly skeptical that the United States needs any guest workers at all. If Immigration Can’t Be Stopped, Maybe It Can Be Managed 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z It is working on new rules to allow guest workers to stay longer. Growth in peril as east Europeans "sweat blood" to find workers 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Ammar Ali Hassan, a prominent Egyptian novelist and political sociologist, attributes such attitudes to the return of many relatively affluent Egyptians who were guest workers in Saudi Arabia and other countries on the Persian Gulf. Coffee, Bikini Waxes, X-Rays: Almost Anything Can Be Sent to Homes in Cairo 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z Also, farmers using the program must provide free housing for guest workers. Bucking national trend, state sees increase in Mexican immigrants 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z David Bacon, a journalist and author, and Philip Martin, an expert on immigration an the University of California, Davis, offer critical views of the proposal for a new guest worker program. Competing Views on How to Regulate Illegal Migration 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Proposing a large new program for guest workers might sound crazy in the current political environment. If Immigration Can’t Be Stopped, Maybe It Can Be Managed 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Economists say that in the long run, the exodus of skilled people and their replacement by low-skilled guest workers risks damaging the quality of the labor force and deterring foreign investors. Growth in peril as east Europeans "sweat blood" to find workers 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Supporters launched the Reasons to Reform campaign Tuesday as part of a national effort to encourage Congress to work toward simplifying citizenship guidelines and creation of a guest worker program. Oklahoma coalition calls for national immigration reform 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The older generation of Turks in Germany arrived from rural areas as so-called guest workers in the 1960s and 1970s to fill the booming country’s voracious labor needs. Turkey Coup Attempt Raises Tensions Among Communities in Germany 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z Anti-immigrant enforcement increases during periods of large guest worker programs, because those workers are needed to force migration into those channels. Competing Views on How to Regulate Illegal Migration 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z It’s unclear if that visa would fall under the existing H1-B designation, but it’s similar to a number of guest worker proposals advocated by Mark Zuckerberg’s FWD.us advocacy group, which focused on employees of larger companies. Clinton campaign proposes new ‘startup visa’ and student loan breaks for entrepreneurs 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z In the end, he had to make do with about 10, mostly guest workers from Romania. Growth in peril as east Europeans "sweat blood" to find workers 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z Three, grant guest worker visas for currently undocumented immigrants. Exclusive: Donald Trump Shifts Immigration Tone in Meeting with Hispanic Evangelical Leader 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Investigators say the farm provided preferential treatment to H-2A guest workers over corresponding domestic workers when it paid the guest workers higher rates. Department of Labor fines Florida farm $1.4 million dollars 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z Those requirements already exist for current guest worker programs. Competing Views on How to Regulate Illegal Migration 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z The wealthy Persian Gulf region was of particular interest because of its reliance on 25 million foreign guest workers who do construction and other jobs. Lawsuit accuses Middle East bank of stealing an Orange County entrepreneur's technology 2016-05-08T04:00:00Z But the entire political economy of Saudi Arabia and the culture of its Saudi subjects are reliant upon state employment for the subjects and low-wage subservience from the guest workers. Saudi Arabia faces collapse: America’s Middle Eastern ally may not survive this latest oil crisis 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Erdogan, a 63-year-old community leader in Berlin’s lively Neukoelln immigrant neighborhood, said the “guest worker” attitude fueled an “us and them” outlook between Germans and Turks that persists in some quarters. Educated migrants have edge as Germany aims for integration 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z He called for doubling the caps on the number of green cards granted each year and supported a fivefold increase in the number of visas granted to high-skilled guest workers, known as H-1B visas. On policies, Ted Cruz shifts his stance to suit a fractured GOP 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z Just as in the mid-1960s, the farm labor market today is responding to rising wages as economics predicts, making it hard to understand the call for new and untested guest worker programs. Competing Views on How to Regulate Illegal Migration 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona just on Wednesday introduced a bill establishing a flexible guest worker program for seasonal workers and high-skilled immigrants. Immigration reform by 2017? Top Democrats seem slightly optimistic 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Sanders opposed it over the issue of guest workers, arguing that the legislation would drive down wages for American workers. Fact Checks of the 2016 Election 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z He says this reflects how Turks were invited to post-war Germany as “guest workers” who were not encouraged to settle for the long term. Educated migrants have edge as Germany aims for integration 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z “These American students are being passed over for lower-wage guest workers,” said Stephen Miller, senior policy adviser to the Trump campaign. H-1B visas quickly snatched up as critics decry lost American jobs, wages 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Cruz also took a hardline stance against the H-1B visa program for foreign workers, even though he once backed legislation that would have quintupled the cap on guest worker visas. Ted Cruz: Republicans' only love, sprung from their refocused hate 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z “The not so subtle message to American workers is ‘tough luck’—you should be replaced by a cheaper H-1B guest worker.” Tech Industry Rushes to Grab New H1-B Worker Visas 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z In all but a handful of cases, Mar-a-Lago sought to fill the jobs with hundreds of foreign guest workers from Romania and other countries, according to Labor Department records. Fact Checks of the 2016 Election 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z A growing number of farmers are using temporary foreign guest workers under the H2A visa program; their housing is inspected by the Texas Workforce Commission under federal rules and with federal money. Oversight often absent for facilities for migrant laborers 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Utah lawmakers considered repealing a guest worker law that passed five years ago but was never implemented. Highlights of the 200-plus bills Utah’s governor has signed 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z In the 1960s, tens of thousands of Greeks moved to Germany as guest workers. Greeks share what little they have with refugees and migrants 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z Sanders said he voted against the law because it included a guest worker program that many Latino and civil rights group opposed.” Where have all the popular candidates gone? 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Sanders retorted that he opposed the legislation because it included a guest worker program “akin to slavery.” Who’s best for Hispanics? Clinton, Sanders debate 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Sanders retorted that he opposed the legislation because it included a guest worker program "akin to slavery." Fighting for Florida and beyond, Clinton and Sanders spar over who's better for Hispanics 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z She refused to let up when Mr. Sanders explained that he thought the guest worker provisions in the bill were “akin to slavery.” In the Democratic Debate, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Clash on Immigration 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Sanders said he voted against the law because it included a guest worker program that many Latino and civil rights group opposed. Clinton and Sanders make big promises on immigration at debate 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z But they were called “guest workers” rather than immigrants, on the premise that they would ultimately leave again. The end of Heile Welt 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z But on Thursday, the Times revealed that Mar-a-Lago resort, in Palm Beach, Florida, employed hundreds of overseas guest workers—legal ones—while turning down applications from U.S. residents. Donald Trump’s Business Record Demands More Scrutiny 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z He favored a guest worker program, and a path to legal status, not citizenship. What You Missed in the Debate 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z After a report by Reuters in July about Mr. Trump’s use of guest workers, executives from Mar-a-Lago met with recruiters from Mr. Veenstra’s agency, promising to request local workers for 50 positions. Donald Trump Taps Foreign Work Force for His Florida Club 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z But he now justifies his vote by pointing to the guest worker program’s potential abuse of migrant workers, which the Southern Poverty Law Center called “akin to slavery.” Sanders and Clinton Compete for Young Latino Votes in Nevada 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Sanders justified his vote by saying he opposed an expansive guest worker program that the Southern Poverty Law Center said was “akin to slavery.” Hillary Clinton Releases Ad in Effort to Win Nevada Latinos 2016-02-18T05:00:00Z And then I’m for a guest worker program. Transcript of the Republican Presidential Debate 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Ben Carson also backed a guest worker program, but “they do not become American citizens, they do not vote.” What You Missed in the Debate 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Other clubs in the Palm Beach area on Florida’s east coast, including the Breakers, a well-known beachfront resort near Mar-a-Lago, also use guest workers. Donald Trump Taps Foreign Work Force for His Florida Club 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Now, Sanders explains that he was opposed the bill because of reported mistreatment of guest workers. How Bernie Sanders Vermont Career Could Hurt Him 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Critically, guest workers are often bound to just one employer, denying them basic leverage against an exploitative or abusive boss: quitting. Hillary Clinton is dead wrong about Bernie Sanders’ immigration record 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z He proposed a 500 percent increase on guest workers. Transcript of the Republican Presidential Debate 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z He ended his physics career at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in 1998 as a guest worker in the Fundamental Constants Data Center. Washington-area obituaries of note 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z In all but a handful of cases, Mar-a-Lago sought to fill the jobs with hundreds of foreign guest workers from Romania and other countries. Donald Trump Taps Foreign Work Force for His Florida Club 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Sanders justified the vote at the time by saying that he was opposed to the guest worker program in the bill, which he said would bring down wages. How Bernie Sanders Vermont Career Could Hurt Him 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z The labor movement backs the legalization of undocumented immigrants in the country, which would empower workers and put an upward pressure on wages, and it opposes guest worker programs, which exert a downward pressure. Hillary Clinton is dead wrong about Bernie Sanders’ immigration record 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z “I voted against it because the Southern Poverty Law Center among other groups said that the guest worker programs that were embedded in this agreement were akin to slavery,” Sanders said. Sanders, Clinton attack past records on immigration 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z “I think Congress would pass a plan to finish the border, guest worker, pay a fine, a path to legalization, and not citizenship.” Marco Rubio's broken record blunder costs him at New Hampshire debate 2016-02-07T05:00:00Z “I have seen no demonstrated need to import guest workers for the hospitality industry,” Mr. Schell said. Donald Trump Taps Foreign Work Force for His Florida Club 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z During the 1960s and 1970s, German industry recruited large numbers of "guest workers" from Turkey, North Africa and the former Yugoslavia. Refugees bring entrepreneurial spirit to risk-shy Germany 2016-02-01T05:00:00Z That’s why Sanders did, with reservations, vote for a 2003 bill that included provisions to increase the size of guest worker programs but also had better safeguards to protect immigrant labor. Hillary Clinton is dead wrong about Bernie Sanders’ immigration record 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z So they are better accepted by German society than the "guest workers" of the 20th century. Ciao Italia! Germany's other migrant influx - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z You used to support 500% increase in the number of guest workers, now against it. The Rubio-Cruz immigration war heats up 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z A 2015 report by the Government Accountability Office found that guest workers’ precarious position tends to discourage complaints about mistreatment by employees fearful of retaliation by the employer. Donald Trump Taps Foreign Work Force for His Florida Club 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z You used to support a 500 percent increase in the number of guest workers and now you say you are against it. Marco Rubio takes mulligan on immigration bill, says now focused on security 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z If so, that’s largely because many don’t understand the substance or politics of guest worker programs. Hillary Clinton is dead wrong about Bernie Sanders’ immigration record 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z In 1955 Germany signed its first so-called guest worker contract, not with Turkey, as is often believed, but with Italy. Ciao Italia! Germany's other migrant influx - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z The guest worker measure was inserted into the $1.1 trillion omnibus spending package that passed in December and was quickly signed into law by President Obama. Barbara Mikulski’s guest worker program steals jobs, wages from Americans, unions say 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z Greg Schell, a lawyer in Palm Beach County who has helped foreign guest workers sue employers over labor violations, said companies frequently made little effort to find local employees before applying for visas. Donald Trump Taps Foreign Work Force for His Florida Club 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z He eventually voted for the 2013 comprehensive immigration reform bill, but not without qualms over the guest worker program—using the kind of rhetoric those on the right might approve of. Why Conservatives Praise Bernie Sanders on Immigration 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Many immigrant rights groups have long opposed guest worker programs, and for good reason. Hillary Clinton is dead wrong about Bernie Sanders’ immigration record 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z In 1992, a Florida judge awarded a group of guest workers fifty-one million dollars, ruling that companies owned by the Fanjuls and others had dramatically underpaid them. Jeb Bush’s Everglades Fight 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z We just have to cope,” a Filipino waitress – one of Brunei’s many guest workers – said. Christmas celebrations banned in Somalia, Tajikistan and Brunei 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z He favored legalizing the status of big business’ undocumented workers and creating a guest worker program to provide them with a flow of second-class noncitizen labor. Ted Cruz accidentally makes a good point: The Democratic Party’s immigration record is atrocious 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Sanders opposed comprehensive immigration reform in 2007 on the grounds that it would expand the number of guest workers in the United States. Why Conservatives Praise Bernie Sanders on Immigration 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z If a guest worker quits, they may lose their legal right to stay in the country. Hillary Clinton is dead wrong about Bernie Sanders’ immigration record 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z Her family members in Saudi Arabia, who have given only limited statements to the media because they are afraid Saudi officials will revoke their guest worker status, say they are devastated and confused. San Bernardino shooter was a Pakistani who became known as a 'Saudi girl' 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z Ted Cruz supported a 500 percent increase in the number of H-1 visas, the guest workers that are allowed into this country, and Ted supports doubling the number of green cards,” Rubio said. For Cruz and Rubio, a bitter brawl over immigration 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Ted Cruz supported a 500-percent increase in the number of H-1 visas, the guest workers that are allowed into this country, and Ted supports doubling the number of green cards. Transcript: Republican Presidential Debate 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z It included a measure that would allow 200,000 guest workers to stay in the country for two years on temporary visas. Why Conservatives Praise Bernie Sanders on Immigration 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Currently, however, guest worker programs are rife with abuse. Hillary Clinton is dead wrong about Bernie Sanders’ immigration record 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z But Mr. Bier suggests lowering the number of visas to states whose guest workers do relocate. Reforming Immigration One State at a Time 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Russia hosts millions of guest workers, most of them from Muslim Central Asia. Russia is a new front for militant Islam 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z A former bracero—guest worker—he eventually earned a green card and later brought with him his young bride, with whom he would raise a family. Faces from the Border: We Could Be Them 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Sanders’ policy advisor, Warren Gunnels, said that Sanders objected to the poor treatment of guest workers when they arrive in the United States. Why Conservatives Praise Bernie Sanders on Immigration 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z As immigration law expert Bill Ong Hing has pointed out, the existence of the parallel guest worker program was a crucial component of the decline in unregulated immigration during the operation. What Donald Trump Got Right—and Wrong—About the History of Deportation 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z On a societal level, the question is how to integrate these diverse people into a relatively homogenous and very different society — a task Germany fumbled decades ago with Turkish guest workers. After the selfies: Angela Merkel’s migrant dilemma 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Instead, Carson said, he would give those 11 million people six months to apply for “guest worker” status, meaning that they could live and work legally in the country but could never become citizens. Carson builds his platform but leaves many details unexplained 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Qatar's native population ranks among the richest in the world per capita, though they are far outnumbered by foreign guest workers. Q&A: A look at the Gulf nation of Qatar, where clock-making Muslim teen is headed for school 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z It was about the extreme abuse that guest workers were facing in this country,” Gunnels said, explaining opposition to the 2007 bill. Why Conservatives Praise Bernie Sanders on Immigration 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z After that guest worker program lapsed in 1964, illegal immigration ramped up again to fill the work slots left empty. What Donald Trump Got Right—and Wrong—About the History of Deportation 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Turkey was economically weak, and the main thing it was known for bringing to the EU was "gastarbeiter" — guest workers doing the menial jobs that fueled industry in Germany and other western European nations. EU and Turkey remain uneasy partners, despite shared challenge grappling with refugee crisis 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Another possible trouble spot: If Carson creates a class of guest workers, what about the children born to those workers? Carson builds his platform but leaves many details unexplained 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Carson cited his recent proposal for a guest worker program for such immigrants to perform "work that Americans won't do." Republicans jockey for conservative credibility as debate shifts to substance 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Carson, a retired neurosurgeon, said he supported a guest worker program for certain immigrants in the country illegally, a view denounced as too moderate by some Republican hard-liners. As debate highlights GOP divide on immigration, White House woos new citizens 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z Former neurosurgeon Ben Carson said those with “pristine records” should be offered guest worker programs in agriculture. GOPers try substance over style to challenge Trump on immigration 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Simon spent nearly two years as the unofficial “wife” of a guest worker, a Dutchman named Gerrit Burgers. She used absurd means to save herself in the absurd times of Nazi Germany 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z In particular I hope that Germany does not treat these people as they treated the Turkish people 30 or 40 years ago: as guest workers with only temporary status. The turmoil of today's world: leading writers respond to the refugee crisis 2015-09-12T04:00:00Z The government subsequently slowed the intake and spent billions of dollars on public housing and transport infrastructure after Singaporeans complained of overcrowding due to the influx of immigrants and guest workers. Singapore election kicks off as opposition seeks end of one-party dominance 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The booming economy of post-war West Germany required more workers, and from 1955 the Federal Republic signed "guest worker" agreements with Mediterranean countries such as Italy, Spain and - most significantly - Turkey. Migrant crisis: What next for Germany's asylum seekers? - BBC News 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z In addition to the Americans casualties, dozens of Saudis and South Asian guest workers were injured. With Khobar Bomber's Arrest, Saudi Arabia Deals Blow to Iran 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z For much of the post-war period, German politicians referred to immigrants as "Gastarbeiter", or guest workers, as if they would return to their home countries once the work was done. Refugee crisis suddenly Merkel's biggest challenge 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z In addition to the Americans killed and wounded, dozens of Saudis and South Asian guest workers were injured. Why Did It Take Saudi Arabia 20 Years to Catch Khobar Towers Bomber? 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z New Mexico Chile Commission chairman Rick Ledbetter said the federal government’s limited guest worker program doesn’t provide enough labor to do the hand-picking required to avoid bruising green chiles. New Mexico green chile growers want new guest worker program 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z These are designed to serve high-skilled immigrants but often enable the importing of Indian and Chinese guest workers to replace an older, more experienced, but more expensive domestic workforce. Tech industry's persistent claim of worker shortage may be phony 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z In February, a New Orleans jury rejected that claim and found for five Indian guest workers, delivering a $14-million verdict against Signal International. $20-million settlement reached in guest-worker lawsuits 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Signal says it will apologize to the guest workers, who sued in Texas and Louisiana. Signal International Files for Bankruptcy 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z A million guest workers each summer pass through the Kapitan Andreevo road crossing on their way between Germany and their homeland. The shadowy figures passing through Europe - BBC News 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z Ogaz and other New Mexico growers say a new guest worker program is needed to provide temporary immigrant laborers in order for farmers to survive the decline. New Mexico green chile growers want new guest worker program 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z “Give them an opportunity to become guest workers. . . . If they want to become citizens, they have to get in line with everybody else.” Latino leaders held a convention, but only one Republican candidate came 2015-06-17T04:00:00Z Once that's done, then let's move on to providing a path to legal status and creating a market-based guest worker program. A Path Forward on Immigration Reform 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Executive amnesty is still a bone of contention, as are benefits and driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants, guest worker programs, backlogged court cases and legislative gridlock. Inside the Beltway: Ronald Reagan book last chapter of legacy 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z “From my standpoint, if you really want to secure our border, let’s eliminate or drastically reduce the incentives for illegal immigration, starting with a guest worker program.” Signs of Life For Immigration Reform 2015-06-03T04:00:00Z Ledbetter said he wasn’t confident Congress would pass a new guest worker program anytime soon. New Mexico green chile growers want new guest worker program 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs - 39 Mexican guest workers represented by Southern Migrant Legal Services and the Kentucky Equal Justice Center - are seeking back wages and other damages. News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z That’s why it would be misguided even without bribery to celebrate the World Cup in Mr. Putin’s Russia or in Qatar, where oppressed Asian guest workers labor to build stadiums for the tournament. FIFA’s ugly stains on the beautiful game 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z "The government and the private sector are making significant progress in efforts to improve the lives and the labor conditions of guest workers in Qatar," the office said. Qatar says BBC crew on 2022 tour held for trespass 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The project is fully staffed by Emiratis - a rarity in a country where guest workers and other foreigners outnumber locals more than four to one. UAE to explore Mars’ atmosphere with probe named ‘Hope’ 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z Jon Hendry, president of the New Mexico Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, said he understands the troubles facing chile growers, but an expanded guest worker program without federal comprehensive immigration reform is unacceptable. New Mexico green chile growers want new guest worker program 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z The guest worker program has been a staple in Kentucky agriculture. News briefs from around Kentucky at 1:58 a.m. EDT 2015-05-30T04:00:00Z Conversations with guest workers crowded into bare-bones labor accommodations suggest many still are mistreated. AP Interview: Qatar minister vows to improve migrants' lives 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z Mr. Froman said the other Trans-Pacific Partnership countries are talking about boosting guest workers, but the U.S. “decided not to do so.” Fast-track trade authority support grows with assurances of no Obama immigration policy 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z That was clear in one meeting, described by four lobbyists in the room, where the GOP senators were being asked to agree to more “guest workers” in the bill. Why Rubio is running away from the most prominent item on his résumé 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Hendry said a guest worker program without overall reform would exploit workers and keep wages down. New Mexico green chile growers want new guest worker program 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z “That same majority understands that we need to increase the number of H1B visas, that there are essential jobs for which we need immigrants, particularly agriculture … we need guest workers in those essential jobs.” Why Walker's Immigration Flip-Flop Could Hurt 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The measure seeks changes that would implement a guest worker program and create a pathway to citizenship for legalized immigrants. Nevada resolution urges Congress to pass immigration reform 2015-04-01T04:00:00Z He argued that verified guest worker programs will lead to less crime and more legal immigration in the long run, making border security easier to maintain. Rick Santorum’s strict immigration stance lauded by Dan Stein 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z In Bielefeld, a group of four was on stage, swinging to Middle Eastern pop tunes as a guest worker is heard rapping in broken German about his miserable life in Germany. German immigrant journalists fight racism with unusual show 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z But no one questioned the need to supply the agriculture industry with affordable workers, many of them currently illegal immigrants, by creating what most described as a common-sense program to welcome guest workers. GOP Hopefuls Cherry Pick When to Intervene 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Comprehensive immigration reform to create a guest worker program that works much better than the current system is what is needed, he said. Fruit and vegetable farmers join to increase political clout 2015-03-08T05:00:00Z Christie spoke of broadening the guest worker program as one "piece of an overall approach," but he offered no specifics. Iowa ag forum displays GOP rift on immigration reform 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Its national priorities include a flexible visa program for seasonal and long-term guest workers, lower trade barriers for exports and rollouts of various farm bill programs. NY farming economy grew 22 percent in five-year period 2015-03-03T05:00:00Z We need a guest worker program — agriculture very badly needs this problem resolved. A Singular Presence Among the G.O.P. Leadership 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z "The administration says this is to reduce the 'personal stresses' on guest workers. What about the stresses on American workers, and their families and spouses, and their children?" Highly skilled immigrant spouses can soon work in US 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z One of Homeland Security’s core functions is ensuring the security of U.S. international borders, processing requests for citizenship or guest worker status, and prosecuting individuals who entered the nation illegally. Why the Homeland Security Department might shut down and what it means 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z Signal recruited about 500 Indian men as guest workers to repair oil rigs and facilities damaged by Hurricane Katrina in 2005, according to plaintiffs. Indian workers win $14 million in U.S. labor trafficking case 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z But he rejected a path to normalizing their status and said they should return home to apply for guest worker permits. Republican Primary Process Unofficially Kicks Off 2015-01-24T05:00:00Z Last year Washington farmers brought in nearly triple the 3,194 guest workers they used in 2011, and the demand for legal, imported labor is expected only to grow. New state minimum wage? Why some foreign guests earn $3 more 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z As the Russian currency sinks, the amount guest workers are able to remit, usually in dollars, falls too. Contagion 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Today, the association estimates there is a 15 to 20 percent shortage of farmworkers, which is driving the industry to call for substantial immigration reform from Congress, such as a sound guest worker program. Farmers brace for labor shortage under new policy 2014-12-28T05:00:00Z That hasn’t satisfied tech companies and trade groups, who contend more green cards or guest worker visas are needed to keep tech industries growing because of a shortage of qualified American workers. The Tech Worker Shortage Doesn't Really Exist 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z “We could do bills on border security, interior enforcement, mandatory E-Verify, and address high-tech workers and guest workers.” Republicans challenge Obama’s executive actions, file lawsuit over Obamacare By law, any American workers doing the same work as a guest worker must be paid the same H-2A wage rates. New state minimum wage? Why some foreign guests earn $3 more 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z That amendment, sponsored by Sen. Byron Dorgan, a North Dakota Democrat, was a key priority of labor unions, but it violated the agreement Mr. Kyl and Mr. Kennedy had struck on guest workers. Immigration opportunist: Obama ‘thinking’ political say Democrats, rights advocates 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z Their framework includes turning a huge portion of our nation’s workforce into indentured servants by creating a “guest worker” program. Mr. President, sign immigration executive action 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z Germany didn’t expect its guest workers, chiefly Turkish laborers who were brought in for the booming post-war economy, to stay permanently. The Wall That Didn’t Fall 2014-11-08T05:00:00Z Their members frequent downtown shopping malls, rubbing shoulders with Western expatriates, and worship in mosques attended by Qataris and Muslim guest workers. Qatar pares support for Islamists but careful to preserve ties 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z While some say the program artificially inflates guest workers’ pay, others argue the wage formula actually skews in favor of farmers. New state minimum wage? Why some foreign guests earn $3 more 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Several factors explain the significantly smaller foreign population in the east. Before the fall of the Berlin Wall, western Germany invited many Turks to live in the country as guest workers. The Berlin Wall fell 25 years ago, but Germany is still divided Most of them immigrated in the 1960s when Germany was recruiting guest workers from Turkey. 20,000 Kurds protest against IS in Germany 2014-10-11T04:00:00Z Among other important components, we must revisit and include modifications to guest worker programs and immigration quotas by country to match the demand and the realities of the labor market. Zoé M. Colón: Changing the narrative on immigration reform 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Harris: We need an expanded guest worker program so that areas where the economy requires immigrant labor continue to operate smoothly. US House District 6 candidates answer questions 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Among other things, the W visas would have allowed some guest workers to switch employers and to stay for up to three years instead of just one. New state minimum wage? Why some foreign guests earn $3 more 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z Reports say Tajiks and other “guest workers” from Central Asia often are forced to work without pay by employers who take away their passports and keep them under guard. Immigration surge brings economic benefits, tension to Russia 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z About a quarter of all foreigners in Germany are Turkish guest workers’ descendants and families. Germany welcomes immigrants to sustain economic growth, population 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The same cannot be said of the Pakistanis who came to work in the now-defunct textile mills of northern England or the Turks who became guest workers in West Germany. Islamic, yet integrated 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Instead, Gardner said he favored passing smaller bills to address border security, increase interior enforcement, and establish a new guest worker program first before he’d consider legalization. Immigration reformers make their stand in Colorado 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z A guest worker from Thailand also was killed in Israel. After more than 2,100 deaths, the Gaza war ends where it began Those allegations followed months of criticism by human rights groups over its treatment of Asian guest workers and charges – denied by Doha – of corruption in its successful bid to host the 2022 World Cup. Qatar seeks to free more U.S. hostages in Syria: source 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z At the same time, globalization and migration have inspired dangerous reactions, notably nativism, and a growing chasm between guest workers and residents. The Problem With Being Global 2014-08-23T04:00:00Z Sixty-four Israeli soldiers, two Israeli civilians and a guest worker also have been killed. AP News in Brief at 10:58 p.m. EDT 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z But he addressed the issue by holding town halls, advocating for new guest worker programs, and calling on the House to address the “broken” system. Immigration reformers make their stand in Colorado 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z They will join about 7,000 guest workers already in the state. Washington farm labor group seeking apple workers 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Navalny, you see, is actively agitating on behalf of aggressive anti-immigration policies, recently writing yet another blog post bemoaning the massive numbers of Muslim “guest workers.” 3 Things Barack Obama Got Wrong About Russia 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z On the Israeli side, at least 35 soldiers, two Israeli civilians and a Thai guest worker have been killed. Israel and Hamas agree to a 12-hour cease-fire On the Israeli side, 32 Israeli soldiers, two Israeli civilians and a Thai guest worker have been killed. At least 16 killed in attack on Gaza school, sparking massive protests in West Bank Two Israeli civilians and a Thai guest worker have perished in rocket or mortar attacks launched from Gaza. Kerry meets with Netanyahu amid Israeli anger over ban on U.S. flights This would also solve the problems of how to create a guest worker program that allows for circular migration that takes the change in seasons as well as the number of available jobs into account. House Republicans Need to Push Immigration Reform Now 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z In May, for instance, the administration said it would lift a ban on employment for spouses of skilled guest workers here on H-1B visas. Patty Murray urges Obama to flex executive power on immigration 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Republicans dropped moderate language, approved in 2012 as a “Texas solution” on immigration, that called for a national guest worker program. Ted Cruz returns to the Texas GOP convention stage as a hero who transformed his party. Emirati citizens are vastly outnumbered by foreign guest workers in their own country. United Arab Emirates mandates military service 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z |
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