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(IJLEF) founded in 1998, dedicated to the diverse immigrant groups that constitute the rich fabric of New York.

Southerntier Denied Required Paid Sick Leave to Unionized Employees During Height of COVID-19 Pandemic NEW YORK – New Y...
03/07/2025

Southerntier Denied Required Paid Sick Leave to Unionized Employees During Height of COVID-19 Pandemic NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a $148,000 settlement with Southerntier Custom Fabricators, Inc. (Southerntier), a sheet metal manufacturer in Elmira, Chemung County, for failing to provide paid sick leave to unionized employees during the peak of the […]

The post Attorney General James Secures $148,000 for Union Workers Denied Paid Sick Leave first appeared on The Immigrant’s Journal.

Southerntier Denied Required Paid Sick Leave to Unionized Employees During Height of COVID-19 Pandemic NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today announced a $148,000 settlement with Southerntier Custom Fabricators, Inc. (Southerntier), a sheet metal manufacturer in Elmira, Chemung C...

By Maribel Hastings, America’s Voice | Editorial credit: Erin Alexis Randolph / Shutterstock.com It is ironic that this ...
03/07/2025

By Maribel Hastings, America’s Voice | Editorial credit: Erin Alexis Randolph / Shutterstock.com It is ironic that this week, as we celebrate the 249th anniversary of the ratification of the Declaration of Independence, which established the United States of America and freed it from the British monarchy, we have a president who believes himself to […]

The post Trump, the Would-be King, and His Enablers first appeared on The Immigrant’s Journal.

By Maribel Hastings, America's Voice | Editorial credit: Erin Alexis Randolph / Shutterstock.com It is ironic that this week, as we celebrate the 249th anniversary of the ratification of the Declaration of Independence, which established the United States of America and freed it from the British mon...

By Maurizio Guerrero, Documented | Editorial credit: rblfmr / Shutterstock.com The existence of a Fusion Center on Riker...
03/07/2025

By Maurizio Guerrero, Documented | Editorial credit: rblfmr / Shutterstock.com The existence of a Fusion Center on Rikers Island was not disputed by the City’s Department of Corrections. Funded by the parent agency of ICE, the Fusion Center appears to have direct access to the massive audio surveillance system at Rikers. Earlier this month, a […]

The post ICE May Still Have Massive Access to Rikers Island Data Despite City’s Sanctuary Status first appeared on The Immigrant’s Journal.

By Maurizio Guerrero, Documented | Editorial credit: rblfmr / Shutterstock.com The existence of a Fusion Center on Rikers Island was not disputed by the City’s Department of Corrections. Funded by the parent agency of ICE, the Fusion Center appears to have direct access to the massive audio survei...

By Anna Oakes |Editorial credit: Leonard Zhukovsky / Shutterstock.com Mayor Eric Adams celebrated the Roosevelt Hotel’s ...
03/07/2025

By Anna Oakes |Editorial credit: Leonard Zhukovsky / Shutterstock.com Mayor Eric Adams celebrated the Roosevelt Hotel’s closure and the city’s handling of the migrant crisis. A mother who spent a year there offered her own mixed assessment. The Roosevelt Hotel, which became the first stop for 155,000 migrants as it was remade into the city’s […]

The post Now-Shuttered Migrant ‘Welcome Center’ Was Her Growing Family’s Home first appeared on The Immigrant’s Journal.

By Anna Oakes |Editorial credit: Leonard Zhukovsky / Shutterstock.com Mayor Eric Adams celebrated the Roosevelt Hotel’s closure and the city’s handling of the migrant crisis. A mother who spent a year there offered her own mixed assessment. The Roosevelt Hotel, which became the first stop for 15...

By Mary Campbell | Editorial credit: Luigi W Morris / Shutterstock.com A federal judge in New York has brought a wave of...
02/07/2025

By Mary Campbell | Editorial credit: Luigi W Morris / Shutterstock.com A federal judge in New York has brought a wave of relief to Haitian nationals and their supporters by halting the Trump administration’s attempt to prematurely terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals residing in the United States, safeguarding protections extended under the […]

The post Federal Judge Blocks Trump-Era Effort to End Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Immigrants first appeared on The Immigrant’s Journal.

By Mary Campbell | Editorial credit: Luigi W Morris / Shutterstock.com A federal judge in New York has brought a wave of relief to Haitian nationals and their supporters by halting the Trump administration’s attempt to prematurely terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitian nationals re...

Serving, Defending, Dying to Protect America
02/07/2025

Serving, Defending, Dying to Protect America

Serving, Defending, Dying to Protect AmericaAs Americans all over the country prepare to celebrate July 4 festivities with picnics, fireworks, and parades, i...

Federal Judge Blocks Trump-Era Effort to End Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Immigrants
02/07/2025

Federal Judge Blocks Trump-Era Effort to End Temporary Protected Status for Haitian Immigrants

A federal judge in New York has brought a wave of relief to Haitian nationals and their supporters by halting the Trump administration’s attempt to premature...

By Gabe Ortiz, Americas Voice | Photo Copyright of IQ Inc Serving, Defending, Dying to Protect America As Americans all ...
02/07/2025

By Gabe Ortiz, Americas Voice | Photo Copyright of IQ Inc Serving, Defending, Dying to Protect America As Americans all over the country prepare to celebrate July 4 festivities with picnics, fireworks, and parades, it’s also a time to celebrate our nation’s enduring history as a beacon of hope for millions of immigrants who have […]

The post July 4: Celebrating the Contributions of Immigrants in the U.S. Military first appeared on The Immigrant’s Journal.

By Gabe Ortiz, Americas Voice | Photo Copyright of IQ Inc Serving, Defending, Dying to Protect America As Americans all over the country prepare to celebrate July 4 festivities with picnics, fireworks, and parades, it’s also a time to celebrate our nation’s enduring history as a beacon of hope f...

Editorial credit: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com Rising Food Insecurity Statewide Will Only Get Worse Proposed federa...
02/07/2025

Editorial credit: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com Rising Food Insecurity Statewide Will Only Get Worse Proposed federal changes to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), the nation’s largest program helping households obtain food, would increase costs to state governments, limit eligibility and reduce the value of future benefits according to a new report by State Comptroller Thomas P. […]

The post DiNapoli: Proposed Congressional Cuts to Snap Program Mean More New Yorkers Without Enough Food first appeared on The Immigrant’s Journal.

Editorial credit: Jonathan Weiss / Shutterstock.com Rising Food Insecurity Statewide Will Only Get Worse Proposed federal changes to the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), the nation’s largest program helping households obtain food, would increase costs to state governments, limit...

By Juan Avilez and Rich Andre, American Immigration Council | Editorial credit: Igor Link / Shutterstock.com The inaugur...
02/07/2025

By Juan Avilez and Rich Andre, American Immigration Council | Editorial credit: Igor Link / Shutterstock.com The inaugural FIFA Club World Cup (CWC) kicked off on June 14 in Miami, Florida. The new 32-team competition brings together soccer (or football) clubs from around the world. The CWC resembles the better-known FIFA World Cup, where a […]

The post How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Threatens the World Cup first appeared on The Immigrant’s Journal.

By Juan Avilez and Rich Andre, American Immigration Council | Editorial credit: Igor Link / Shutterstock.com The inaugural FIFA Club World Cup (CWC) kicked off on June 14 in Miami, Florida. The new 32-team competition brings together soccer (or football) clubs from around the world. The CWC resemble...

By Samantha Maldonado and Katie Honan, THE CITY | Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com Assemblymember Zohran M...
02/07/2025

By Samantha Maldonado and Katie Honan, THE CITY | Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani (D-Queens) cemented his lead in the mayoral primary election, securing a majority of the vote after just two rounds of ranked choice tabulations, according to the Board of Elections Tuesday. The BOE first eliminated votes for write-in candidates, redistributing […]

The post Mamdani Clinches Democratic Primary, Widening Lead Over Cuomo in Ranked Choice Tally first appeared on The Immigrant’s Journal.

By Samantha Maldonado and Katie Honan, THE CITY | Editorial credit: lev radin / Shutterstock.com Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani (D-Queens) cemented his lead in the mayoral primary election, securing a majority of the vote after just two rounds of ranked choice tabulations, according to the Board of E...

USCIS Changing Text Alert Number Starting July 1: What You Need to Know
01/07/2025

USCIS Changing Text Alert Number Starting July 1: What You Need to Know

Starting July 1, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin sending text alerts from a new number: 872466 (which spells out US...

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