These Gen Zers are working to realize their American dream, but hit roadblocks without legal status

These Gen Zers are working to realize their American dream, but hit roadblocks without legal status

Juan Robles was brought to the US as a child. He received DACA status and started a business, but his legal status in the US is still in limbo.Juan RoblesGen Z immigrants are working toward their career goals, but feel stuck due to their legal status.They may work low-wage and gig jobs despite having degrees and work authorization.As ICE continues to detain immigrants, it adds uncertainty to their futuresCamila Hernandez has been working minimum…

60 Days or Less: H-1B Workers Face Deportation Despite Legal Status

A growing number of laid-off H-1B visa holders in the United States are receiving Notices to Appear (NTAs) which is a formal initiation of deportation proceedings, despite being within the legally protected 60-day grace period. Immigration attorneys are now accusing U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) of violating its own policy guidelines and placing compliant individuals at risk of unlawful presence and deportation. According to …