Jan 7, 2025 · Migration Dialogue provides timely, factual and nonpartisan information and analysis of international migration issues through five major activities: the newsletters Migration News and Rural Migration News, Changing Face and other Research & Seminars, and the Sloan West Coast Program on Science and Engineering Workers.

Farm Labor and Mexican Produce Exports. The US imports over half of its fresh fruit and a third of its fresh vegetables, mostly from Mexico. This project, led by the Wilson Center's Mexico Institute and supported by the Walmart foundations, strengthens protections for Mexican workers employed throughout North America agriculture and works with stakeholders to implement evidence-based policies ...

Los Angeles county, the most populous in the US with 10 million residents, was ravaged by wildfires in January 2025. Pacific Palisades, Altadena and other cities were in the path of a ring of fires spread by strong Santa Ana winds from eastern Nevada deserts that push to the ocean through passes in ...

Jan 13, 2025 · The US has 50 million or almost 20 percent of the world’s 280 million international migrants, far more than Germany (16 million), Saudi Arabia (13 million), and Russia (12 million). The US admits over a million legal immigrants a year, two-thirds because they have family members already in the US ...

Oct 8, 2014 · The Americas. Children, Obama Delays Action Immigration reform in summer 2014 took a back seat to debate over what to do about women and children arriving on the Mexico-US border from Central

Jan 17, 2025 · Unauthorized migration was a major topic during the 2024 presidential campaign. Donald Trump promised to build a wall on the Mexico-US border and to deport unauthorized foreigners from inside the US, while Kamala Harris promised more border security and a path to US citizenship for unauthorized foreigners in the US.

The foreign-born population was a record 50 million or 15 percent of US residents at the end of 2023, including 12 million unauthorized foreigners.

Oct 5, 2023 · Title 42, the public health measure that allowed unauthorized foreigners who are encountered just inside the US to be returned to Mexico, ended on May 11, 2023.

Apr 3, 2024 · Q.42 (SPLIT A) A bipartisan group of Senators and the White House recently proposed a bill to make it harder for migrants to get asylum in the U.S., to increase the number of border agents, and give the President the power to limit the number of migrants coming into the country if immigration goes above a certain limit.

Jan 13, 2025 · The H-2A Program: GAO and AEWRs, The H-2A program allows US farm employers who anticipate shortages of seasonal workers to be certified by DOL to recruit and employ H-2A workers to fill seasonal farm jobs for up to 10 months. DOL certifies an employer’s need for H-2A workers if: The UK’s ...