US EditionTrump administration resumes family detention in immigration crackdown
- The Trump administration's immigration policies threaten to cut off a key labor source for nursing facilities and home health agencies that rely on foreign-born workers, according to Katie Smith Sloan, president of LeadingAge.
- Alanys Ortiz, who cares for teenager Josephine, fears losing her work authorization and being deported, which would severely affect her charge, Josephine, according to Krysta Senek, Josephine's mother.
- The administration's changes and end of the temporary protected status for some Venezuelans threaten caregiver availability, impacting the care of older and disabled Americans, as stated by Leslie Frane, executive vice president of the Service Employees International Union.
- Central Unified School District aims to protect immigrant students' rights by using an app to notify families about potential immigration officer sightings on school property, supported by State Superintendent Tony Thurmond's proposed bill.
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“An Attack on Labor”: Washington Farmworker Organizer “Lelo” Detained in Trump Immigration Crackdown
Longtime immigrant farmworker and organizer Alfredo “Lelo” Juarez Zeferino was pulled over last week by a plainclothes agent with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in an unmarked car who broke his car window and forcibly detained him. “Within not even a minute of interaction, of getting pulled over, he was already in handcuffs,” says Edgar Franks, the political director of independent farmworkers union, Familias Unidas por la Justicia, wh
Trump administration resumes family detention in immigration crackdown
One of the most contentious immigration policies in recent decades has been the detention of undocumented immigrant families. The Trump administration plans to detain thousands more in an effort to crack down on border crossings and legal pathways to asylum. John Yang discussed more with Caitlin Dickerson of The Atlantic.
Immigration crackdowns disrupt caregivers. Families are paying the price.
Anti-immigration policies threaten a key source of health care labor for nursing facilities and home health agencies that rely on foreign-born workers to fill jobs that don’t attract enough American citizens.
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