April 15th, 2024
Long-term undocumented immigrants and their employers want the Biden administration to grant the same access to work permits that people who came more recently have. “If President Biden can grant work permits to new arrivals, he can do it for people picking our crops, emptying bedpans and cleaning hotel rooms for more than 10 years,” said Rebecca Shi, executive director of the American Business Immigration Coalition, whose 1,400 members include business associations and company executives.