SAN DIEGO (AP) — For the opening salvo of his presidency, few expected Joe Biden to be so far-reaching on immigration. A raft of executive orders signed Wednesday undoes many of his predecessor’s hallmark initiatives, such as halting work on a border wall with Mexico, lifting a travel ban on people from several predominantly Muslim countries and reversing plans to exclude people in the country illegally from the 2020 census.
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U.S. Mayors Applaud President Biden’s Day One Action on DACA, Other Immigration Provisions
On his first day in office, President Joe Biden took executive action to advance a racial equity agenda that aligns with U.S. Conference of Mayors’ (USCM) priority initiatives of dismantling systemic racism and ensuring the human and civil rights of all Americans. Welcoming the executive orders signed by the president, USCM President and Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer issued the following statement:
Being Black, Male And Immigrant in America
What is the impact of living as a black male immigrant in America today?
Israeli-Iranian Director, Muriel Naim Tells Americans: “focus on the message and not on the color”
Muriel Naim is an Israeli – Iranian director & writer of film, television and theatre, emerging from Tel-Aviv’s Art scene. She currently lives and works in Los Angeles, tripling as Film Director, Content creator, and Head of Creative & UX in multiple companies. Muriel graduated with honors from Thelma Yellin School of Arts, where she mentored under Israeli-Lithuanian theater director Arthur Kogan.
DOL H-1B Visa Wage Rule: Donald Trump’s Bad Parting Gift To Immigrants
The Department of Labor (DOL) reissued a controversial rule designed to price H-1B visa holders and employment-based immigrants out of the U.S. labor market, setting up new legal battles and a decision by the Biden administration on whether to keep a rule that fulfills a key part of White House adviser Stephen Miller’s anti-immigration agenda. The final rule makes only minimal substantive changes from the original rule and was drafted to avoid the violations of the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) that caused three judges to issue opinions blocking the regulation.
Harris teases immigration agenda: Green cards for DACA and TPS recipients, shorter waits for citizenship
The incoming administration will focus on decreasing wait times to obtain citizenship, granting automatic green cards to protected undocumented immigrants and adding immigration judges to decrease backlogs on court hearings, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris said on Tuesday.
Google backs Biden immigration efforts, covers fees in threatened ‘Dreamer’ program
OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) – Alphabet Inc’s Google said it would support President-elect Joe Biden’s efforts to pass a new U.S. immigration law and would help cover application fees for immigrants seeking lawful work under a threatened government program.
Google said on Wednesday it would pay for the application fees of about 500 young immigrants seeking employment under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.
Inspirational Black Men In Tech: Mundi Fomukong of Enovsys On The Five Things You Need To Know In Order To Create A Very Successful Tech Company
As part of my series about “Lessons From Inspirational Black Men In Tech”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Mundi Fomukong, an inventor from California, USA, and the founder of Enovsys LLC.
Fomukong is a wireless systems architect and holds a Master of Science in Electronic System Design, specializing on aircraft electronic systems, from Cranfield College of Aeronautics, Cranfield University, UK. Enovsys was founded in 2003 and develops mobile phone system technology. The company owns key patented technology worldwide, in the area of location tracking, location disclosure and privacy, geofencing and proximity determination, and mobile banking.
GetInsta App: Get Instagram Followers and Likes for Free
In this article, we will talk about expanding followers and likes by means of the GetInsta app. Instagram is quite possibly the most forward-thinking interpersonal organization transformations around here in the cutting edge world. It changed the perspectives on advanced showcasing. The primary thing that you need to thrive as…
California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program
Attention local entrepreneurs and nonprofits: The state recently announced a $500 MILLION California Small Business COVID-19 Relief Grant Program for eligible applicants that have been impacted by the coronavirus, as well as health and safety restrictions.