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Ottawa urged to grant EI to hurricane-affected foreign workers
Advocates ask Ottawa to allow short-term work permits and EI access for Jamaican seasonal workers stranded after Hurricane…
Quebec Plans 45,000 Annual Immigration Cap for 2026–29
Quebec caps permanent immigration at 45,000 yearly (2026–2029), sets temporary-resident targets, ends the PEQ, and requires spoken French…
Air Traffic Controller Pay in 2025: Realistic Salaries and Overtime
Controller pay varies by facility, experience, and shift premiums. Federal median was $144,580 in May 2024; base bands…
Delayed Visa Integrity Fee Pending: State Dept. and DHS Coordination
Although the $250 Visa Integrity Fee was enacted July 4, 2025, there is no start date as of…
American Airlines Faces Ongoing Cancellations as Shutdown Persists
American canceled about 220 flights as FAA-ordered 10% cuts at 40 airports strained schedules. Waivers and automatic refunds…
Florida Expands E-Verify Mandate to All Private Employers in 2025
Effective July 1, 2025, Florida’s HB 955 requires all private employers to use E-Verify for new hires, enforces…
Charleston International Airport Sees Cancellations Grow Amid Shutdown
Charleston flights were disrupted November 10 amid the 41-day federal shutdown; the FAA cut capacity at major hubs,…
Culinary Education as a Visa Pathway for Bangladeshi Talent
Bangladesh’s culinary schools produce about 8,000 graduates yearly; 30–40% secure overseas hospitality roles. International certifications, internships, and placement…
Logan Airport Cancellations Rise as FAA Cuts Tie Up Holiday Travel
After a November 7 FAA order to cut 10% of flights at 40 hubs, Logan experienced dozens of…
Over 30 Flights Canceled at BWI on Monday Due to Shutdown
BWI had 30+ cancellations November 10, 2025, after the FAA cut 10% of flights at 40 major airports…
Delays and Cancellations Rise at Newark, JFK, LaGuardia Amid FAA Caps
Flight reductions and staffing shortfalls during the federal shutdown caused major disruptions: Newark had 237 cancellations (15%) and…
SpaceX Readies Extreme Starship Test as Heat Shield Is Removed
SpaceX on October 13, 2025 flew an uncrewed Starship with large heat-shield omissions to test thermal failure above…
Latino Support Shifting Away from Colorado Republicans Over Immigration and Inflation Grievances
Late 2025 polls indicate Colorado Latino voters are shifting away from Republicans due to immigration enforcement fears and…
Sweden: Online Harassment Drives Women Politicians from Public Life
Anna-Karin Hatt resigned in 2025 after escalating online and offline threats, highlighting how coordinated anti-immigrant extremism disproportionately targets…
ICE Conducts ‘Knock and Talk’ in Fremont’s Sundale, Sparking Concerns
Early-morning ICE "Knock and Talk" visits in Sundale, Fremont, alarmed Afghan refugee communities after agents conducted voluntary door…