The Trump administration on Friday formally proposed a regulation that would dramatically restrict work permits for asylum-seekers.

Under the draft rule, work permits, officially known as Employment Authorization Documents, would be withheld until average asylum processing times fall below 180 days.

The Donald Trump administration Friday announced a sweeping overhaul of the asylum system to reduce the burden of meritless applications. Work permits.

The US department of homeland security (DHS) has proposed a plan to obstruct asylum seekers from obtaining work authorisations.

A government agency says that, under the plan, new work permit applications for asylum seekers 'would be paused for an extended period, possibly many years.' ...

Under the new framework, asylum seekers would be unable to obtain work permits until specific processing benchmarks are met.

Who is U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services actually supposed to serve? This isn’t a rhetorical question. Both the first and second Trump administrations have viewed USCIS as an agency not meant ...

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Work permits for asylum applicants could be paused for 'many years' under a proposed rule published by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on ...