McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — Reports that the Trump administration might significantly change work eligibility rules is worrying asylum-seekers, migrant legal advocates tell Border Report. CBS ...

EAST MOLINE, Ill. — On the second day of the federal government shutdown, Akwaaba QC is helping dozens of asylum seekers take the next step in their lives — applying for work permits to become legal ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Years after arriving in the United States, some asylum seekers are just now getting their work permits – and an even longer list of newer arrivals are still waiting. CBS 2 got a ...

Huberth Espinoza, 65, sat on a bench outside the 5th District police station in Pullman on a Wednesday in late June, waiting to be picked up for work. An asylum-seeker from Venezuela, Espinoza said he ...

Re: “Asylum-seekers who left Tukwila for shelter now face a ticking clock” [Feb. 18, Northwest]: Perhaps allowing work permits more quickly for those who have applied for asylum would provide some ...