If you are living in the U.S. as an immigrant, then you may need to get a job. When you apply, you will notice questions specifically addressing your immigration and work status. These are two separate distinctions. You may be here legally, but that does not...
Federal court blocks driver’s license barrier for Ohio immigrants
In Ohio, the challenges immigrants face can be overwhelming. One issue that has garnered significant attention is whether immigrants and their loved ones can get a state driver’s license. A recent case in which the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) tried to put...
Attempt to change U.S. immigration policy blocked in court
For immigrants in Ohio, the current legal landscape in the United States can be worrisome. It is understandable that there is fear as to what can happen to people whose immigration status is tenuous or technically illegal. When confronted with these issues, it is wise...
Citizenship requirements change sparks widespread confusion
When the Trump administration recently announced changes to its policy regarding the citizenship of children born overseas to U.S. citizen parents, many people feared the worst. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services department and the Department of Homeland...
New regulations affect employers hiring immigrant workers
Many companies in the Dayton area employ people from outside the United States. Workers from other countries who are employed in the U.S. are usually highly trained and specialized in areas that companies have a need for. These employees usually receive an H-1B visa...
Religious worker immigration
There are many people who come to the Dayton area each year for religious reasons. Some of these people are religious workers. These religious workers are here to be ministers or to be in another type of religious vocation. In order for them to stay and work in the...
Common immigration application mistakes
Immigration issues can be complicated and intimidating for those in Ohio who are not familiar with the process. Those who are seeking a green card need to understand the mistakes that can happen and how to avoid them during the immigration application process.One...
Thirteen workers arrested in immigration raid
There are many immigrants in Ohio that work in every industry. Immigrants often come to the U.S. in order to seek a better life for their family and to flee persecution in their home country. The U.S. government isn't always kind to immigrants and their situation and...
