A government agency says that, under the plan, new work permit applications for asylum seekers 'would be paused for an ...

The Biden administration on Thursday sent notifications to tens of thousands of migrants across the U.S. reminding them to apply for work permits, a move taken in response to intensifying pressure ...

The Trump administration on Friday formally proposed a regulation that would dramatically restrict work permits for asylum-seekers.

Asylum applicants may be forced to wait 18 months to apply to work legally in the U.S. under the new rule.

Work permits issued to immigrants who have applied for asylum or a range of other humanitarian programs will now be valid for 18 months rather than five years, under a new policy announced Thursday by ...