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What pathways to work do immigrants without permanent legal status have?
Jul 25, 2024
Legal loopholes for working without authorization exist, as immigrants await updates to their status or work permits.
Biden administration sends a signal about gig workers with rule rollback
May 6, 2021
The Labor Department blocked a Trump-era change that would've made it easier to classify gig workers as independent contractors.
Unemployment benefits have expanded, but state systems aren't ready
Apr 7, 2020
Gig workers and self-employed now qualify, but accessing payments is still a challenge.