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HUFFPOST - White House Wants Veterans To Replace Immigrant Truckers Who Lost Their Licenses In Crackdown

Immigrants account for about 20% of all truck drivers, but all of these non-domiciled licenses for immigrants represent only about 5% of all commercial driver’s licenses.

Immigrants account for about 20% of all truck drivers, but all of these non-domiciled licenses for immigrants represent only about 5% of all commercial driver’s licenses.Open

NPR (Ximena Bustillo) - One U.S. visa program is growing rapidly. No one is happy with it.

Republicans on Capitol Hill are starting to talk about one facet of immigration reform: how to expand the popular H-2A visa program for farm laborers. They face obstacles.

Republicans on Capitol Hill are starting to talk about one facet of immigration reform: how to expand the popular H-2A visa program for farm laborers. They face obstacles.Open

NPR (Shibani Mahtani) - Freed from Cambodia's scam compounds, trafficking victims face a new crisis

Cambodia's crackdown on scam centers has created a secondary crisis: thousands of stranded foreign workers are now roaming the streets of Phnom Penh.

Cambodia's crackdown on scam centers has created a secondary crisis: thousands of stranded foreign workers are now roaming the streets of Phnom Penh.Open

ABCNEWS - Federal judge blocks Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee

A federal judge has struck down a $100,000 fee the Trump administration imposed on new H-1B visas for skilled foreign workers.

NYTIMES (Javier C. Hernández and Kiuko Notoya) - How Curry Shops Got Caught in Japan’s Immigration Crackdown

Under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, new visa rules are forcing some foreign business owners, who have put down roots in Japan, to leave.

NYTIMES (Amy Qin and Pooja Salhotra) - As Visa Policies Tighten, International Students Find Tougher Job Market

Students say they have been passed over for jobs and interviews because of visa restrictions. Some have a Plan B: leaving the United States.

NYTIMES (Linda Qiu) - Trump Administration Turns to Migrant Workers to Help Farm Labor Shortage

As the president’s immigration policies squeeze an already tight supply of farm labor, the Trump administration is making it cheaper to hire foreign farmworkers.