March 21, 2024 | 12:38 PM
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February 28, 2024 | 6:36 PM
To ensure continued support of immigrants, Lancaster passes Trust Act
Lancaster City Council voted unanimously to pass the Trust Act, an ordinance that requires the city to maintain welcoming policies for immigrants.
September 14, 2021 | 12:18 PM
The pandemic labor market through the eyes of Philly’s immigrant restaurant workers
The lack of social safety net in the undocumented immigrant community pushed many people towards other professions. At the same time, the higher vacancies in restaurants created newfound leverage in salary negotiations for some who have remained.
June 1, 2021 | 3:35 PM
Pa. Haitian community hails temporary protected status, questions immigration future
Undocumented Haitians in the United States can now apply for Temporary Protected Status, or TPS, which allows those who are eligible to legally live and work in the country for the next 18 months.
January 27, 2021 | 1:49 PM
Lawmakers, undocumented immigrants call on Biden for relief for families in refuge
Sanctuary leaders and advocates say they spoke with Biden’s transition team earlier this month and are hoping to reconnect with the Biden Administration.
Updated: 2021-01-26 16:50:00
Pa. immigrants, advocates look to Biden Administration with hope and eye on accountability.
A slew of executive orders and legislative proposals during Biden's first week in office have changed the country’s approach and tone to immigrants.
January 20, 2021 | 12:10 PM
Pa. and Texas immigration groups work to undo penalties for asylum seekers in sanctuary
Women in sanctuary call on President Joe Biden to give them relief.
January 19, 2021 | 2:13 PM
Second stimulus to help more homes with an undocumented parent, but some U.S. citizen children will miss out
There are about 4 million U.S. citizens under age 17 whose parents are both undocumented — meaning they can’t receive stimulus money.
November 24, 2020 | 11:14 AM
President-elect Biden promises immigration overhaul, but some activists are wary
The President-elect has mad big promises about immigration reform but activists are going into the next four years ready to push for action.
