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Ukrainians will soon be eligible for temporary protected status. What does that mean?

Apr 6, 2022
It lets people get work permits and protects them from deportation. The status does not offer a path to citizenship.
While Ukrainians will soon be eligible for temporary protected status, it is not a path to citizenship and doesn't include eligibility for programs like federal housing assistance or food stamps.
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With deportation looming, Haitian workers highlight their role in Florida's tourism industry

Feb 20, 2018
They argue that an executive order ending their temporary protected status could hurt the state’s economy.
Wilna Destin gathers union petition signatures from Disney employees.
Monivette Cordeiro