Sentences with phrase «of immigration concerns»

For example, it says, immigration policies can cause tensions when women rely on perpetrators of violence for economic security and residency rights, and many women will try to resolve family violence without leaving the perpetrator or breaking up the family because of immigration concerns or family and community pressures.
We help clients with all sorts of immigration concerns; from temporary or permanent residence, to businesses and entrepreneurs, to those seeking Canadian citizenship.

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An increasing level of mistrust between immigrant communities and the Trump administration in recent months has only exacerbated concerns that DACA recipients could be easily targeted for deportation, according to Reaz Jafri, an immigration attorney at the firm Withers Bergman.
«I've heard from many of you who are deeply concerned about the executive order issued yesterday restricting immigration from seven Muslim - majority countries,» Cook wrote.
Top concerns include renegotiated trade deals between the U.K. and the rest of Europe, and restricted immigration and access to talent.
In 2015, he called for a halt to immigration, changing his position he said because of national security concerns: «Seal the borders,» he wrote.
Rubio, a member of the bipartisan Gang of Eight that authored the bill, has furiously tried to blunt the criticism this week, acknowledging concerns that the bill does not go far enough to ensure border security and prevent «amnesty,» an ambiguous but potent fear among opponents of immigration reform.
«It's caused a lot of instability in the market, right, so a lot of people are very concerned about what is going to happen next in U.S. immigration, is it going to affect me?
«Given some of his past statements and his staunch opposition to immigration reform, I am very concerned about what he would do with the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice and want to hear what he has to say,» incoming Democratic Minority Leader Sen. Chuck Schumer of New York said in a statement.
Vento put up the notices (as the AP put it) «because of concerns over immigration reform and the increasing number of people who could not order in English.»
Calls have included asking representatives to vote against Betsy DeVos's nomination for secretary of education or asking Customs and Border Control to voice concern over President Trump's suspension of refugee immigration.
At the time of the survey, Hillary Clinton was broadly believed to have a very high chance of winning the Presidency, but there are significant concerns that now President - elect Donald Trump's stances on immigration and security could adversely impact the tech sector.
But the biggest concern may have been the potential impact of Trump's immigration stance on tech staffing.
Tech companies also stand on the other side of a myriad of key issues from Trump, including immigration reform, encryption and a range of social concerns.
Rounding up the documents to address USCIS concerns, submitting them, and awaiting an answer can take two to three months, says Diane Rish, associate director of government relations at the American Immigration Lawyers Association.
Immigration advocates are concerned that the slowdown is deliberate, a move to «suppress the vote» of these potential citizens.
Important changes to Canadian citizenship and immigration policy have broken into the headlines of late, from the introduction of the Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act to serious abuses of the controversial temporary foreign worker program to refugee determination concerns.
In addition to the immigration order, Musk says he also raised the issue of climate concerns, by way of explaining his continued participation in the council.
Even the establishment of a new and more robust temporary worker program and the reallocation of Diversity Visa quotas to other programs does not alleviate the significant concerns associated with the reduction of legal immigration levels by more than 400,000 family and diversity visas.
In many ways, the Brexit vote has simply accelerated our prior view that growing populism would force politicians to address the concerns about the uneven recovery, income inequality and the pressure of immigration and globalization on wages in many developed countries.
Concerns about confidentiality and immigration status were discovered months before the Department of Justice asked to add a question about citizenship.
You say that good Christians will pray for rain because of their Christian values — not those concerning care for the poor, love for enemies, or hospitality to foreigners, of course — but those concerning national security, immigration reform, and tax breaks for the wealthy.
I am grateful for the discussion concerning the ethics of immigration between William Chip and Michael Scaperlanda.
The most pernicious effects include an emphasis on entitlement and immigration policies and an apparent lack of concern about marriage and abortion.
Quite early in our history, the Jeffersonians opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts; and even the nativists of the last century were concerned primarily about Catholic immigration and access to the franchise.
The issue of family unity has been a major concern for faith groups lobbying for immigration reform.
Rallied by World Relief, the humanitarian arm of the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE), the group took out another full - page ad in the newspaper to bring up multiple concerns related to immigration policy in 2018.
The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.
Sometimes I am tempted to make up some such activities, to see what happens (like the man who answered «Principal purpose of visit» when asked on a US immigration form whether he was concerned in plots to overthrow the government of the United States).
The Labour party was undone in the recent British election by a combination of Scottish nationalism, concerns about immigration, and opposition to EU integration — each a version of identity politics.
Only 50 % of those concerned about the level of immigration say that «we have too much cultural diversity already» is a major reason for their concern about the number of migrants coming to Australia each year.
I will refer in particular to three criticisms highlighted in the report: the slowness to remove foreign national prisoners from the UK, the concern with the high rate of appeals brought against UKBA's decisions which are decided against the Agency, and the large number of unresolved immigration cases still awaiting decision.
«Concerns about immigration are a mixture of the economic and the cultural,» British Future director Sunder Katwala wrote in a comment piece for the Independent.
We wish to express our concern at some of the statements on English national identity, immigration and the English Defence League, made by your close advisor, Lord Maurice Glasman, Labour peer and founder of «Blue Labour».
VSO and the Royal College of Physicians are concerned that the Government's proposed changes to immigration laws announced today, will have a significant impact on a training initiative that increases the quality of medical healthcare in the developing world and has significant benefits for the NHS.
But despite his views on the vans, Farage has secured valuable political support by vocalising the concerns of many voters about immigration and multiculturalism.
There is no denying the public voted to leave the EU in large part because of their concerns about immigration levels.
It is no surprise, therefore, that it was only after 2004 that people's views on the European Union and their concerns about the levels of immigration in Britain became closely aligned.
Three years later and a report by the chief inspector of borders and immigration has detailed concerns from a number of migrant organisations about the policy leading to increased homelessness and the risk of exploitation.
The petition dated May 16, 2017, said: «We are deeply concerned that the immigration offences laid against the accused persons do not match the severity of the act of employing or being employed illegally at a small mining site.»
Terrorism, security, illegal immigration, changing demographics, the economy's post financial meltdown, political correctness and environmental regulations were some of their nagging concerns.
Critics of the Home Office vans have been very diverse, with even hardline figures on immigration like Nigel Farage raising concerns about the tone of the message.
The Home Office is facing numerous investigations into its conduct after a spate of hard - line initiatives against immigration raised concerns about its conduct.
These results are consistent with the notion that Europeans, particularly less - skilled individuals living in Western European countries, are disproportionately concerned about the socio - economic impacts of immigration from poorer European countries.
Third, while many have concerns about the process of leaving the EU, the arguments that led 52 % of the electorate to vote Leave — principally around immigration and sovereignty — still resonate: «The losers will be lazy spongers who don't come here to work» as one Leave voter put it in a recent study.
Or it may simply be that the fall in immigration since the referendum has neutered it as a concern for some Leave supporters - an assumption that the matter has effectively been taken care of.
The reduced checks were introduced following concerns in airports and in government at the length of the queues at immigration checks.
As polling by Lord Ashcroft recently showed, a significant chunk of UKIP's support derives from concern over immigration.
The out Ukip on immigration, view is odd, as immigration is a concern of Northerners too, and apart from in Liberal North London, there's.
Meanwhile, those within the party who see themselves as Blue Labour think that not enough is being done to address the concerns of the party's own voters on issues such as immigration.
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