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  2. 'Looking for work': Why employment for asylum-seeking ... - AOL

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    For migrants seeking asylum that have been placed by the state in MetroWest, the road to more permanent housing starts with finding work. 'Looking for work': Why employment for asylum-seeking ...

  3. Work authorization is too hard to acquire and keep, but it is essential. Without authorization, many asylum seekers must live in unstable housing or shelters. Many are forced to take jobs where ...

  4. Biden's Democratic allies intensify pressure for asylum ... - AOL

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    It would take an act of Congress to shorten a mandatory, six-month waiting period before asylum-seekers can apply for work permits. Biden's Democratic allies intensify pressure for asylum-seekers ...

  5. Asylum in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Once asylum seekers enter the United States they have exactly one year to apply for asylum. During that year asylum seekers are responsible for providing their own legal assistance and representation. [11] Until their cases are approved, and sometimes even after approval and receipt of green cards, asylum seekers are at a constant risk of ...

  6. Refugee employment - Wikipedia

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    Gaining access to legal paid work can be a requirement for asylum status or citizenship in a host country and may be done with or without the assistance of non-governmental organizations. In some specific cases, refugees may also be given work by NGO's while en route to their intended destination (so working a country in between the intended ...

  7. Right to work - Wikipedia

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    The right to work is the concept that people have a human right to work, or to engage in productive employment, and should not be prevented from doing so.The right to work, enshrined in the United Nations 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights, is recognized in international human-rights law through its inclusion in the 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights ...

  8. As asylum-seekers struggle while waiting for work permits ...

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    Huberth Espinoza, 65, sat on a bench outside the 5th District police station in Pullman on a Wednesday in late June, waiting to be picked up for work. An asylum-seeker from Venezuela, Espinoza ...

  9. Asylum seeker - Wikipedia

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    An asylum seeker is a person who leaves their country of residence, enters another country, and makes in that other country a formal application for the right of asylum according to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Article 14. [3] A person keeps the status of asylum seeker until the right of asylum application has concluded.