Immigration discussions are primarily focused on giving undocumented people in the United States citizenship, but there are also negotiations, among politicians, to bring more skilled workers from other countries to work in the U.S. Each year, the nation issues visas...
Employment Immigration
Miami workers victims of human trafficking scheme
Miami is a popular destination for tourists and as such, there are several hotels in the city to cater to these visitors. Some hotels bring in help from other countries, using an employment-based immigration program to do so. These employment visas often give people...
Will proposed immigration changes help Florida farm workers?
As our readers are probably already aware, Florida has multiple farms producing tomatoes, oranges and other produce. These farms rely on employment immigration for the manpower needed to harvest the fruit and vegetables. Without the influx of employment-based...
Immigration audits hit highest number yet in 2012
Miami is a community that draws in large numbers of people from other countries, creating a vibrant multi-cultural environment. However, this influx also presents great challenges for local businesses and companies in making sure that their workers have the proper...
Immigration can improve business and bolster economic growth
Immigration reform is generating strong opinions from both sides of the political spectrum. While some of the debate has evolved around protecting jobs on U.S. soil, immigration reform is also necessary to address the crackdown on undocumented workers which is...
Decline in immigrant entrepreneurship damaging to U.S. economic growth
A decline in immigrant entrepreneurship in the United States is threatening to slow economic recovery and long-term growth. According to reports, the proportion of new companies founded by foreigners has declined. Where previous decades showed a boom in immigrant...
Supreme Court decides if undocumented immigrant can practice law
An undocumented immigrant in Florida went to law school, passed the Bar exam and is now waiting on a decision on whether he can legally practice in the United States. The applicant was brought into the U.S. from Mexico on a visitor's visa when he was 9-years-old....
Startup Act 2.0 could help Miami grads seeking employment visas
After two, four or even more years of school, Miami students are ready to face the world. They are ready to start their careers, their families and build their futures, but for some the American Dream is a lot more complicated. A large percentage of recent grads in...

