Labor agreement is a first for US immigration judges
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15:13 17/08/2006
After seven years of negotiations, the United States Justice Department and a union representing 218 immigration judges signed their first collective-bargaining agreement in mid August. Leaders of...
Shortfall of US National Guard at Mexican border
15:49 30/06/2006
President George Bush called for approximately 6,000 National Guard by the end of July to temporarily patrol the U.S.-Mexican border in a policy speech in May. The idea was to immediately increase...
US engaged in illegal immigrant crackdown
9:55 16/06/2006
Over the past several weeks while debate has raged over immigration reform, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been engaged in a "massive operation" to identify, locate and arrest...
US Senate passes immigration reform bill
18:42 26/05/2006
The United States is engaged in an intense debate over the most substantial overhaul of immigration law in 20 years. The two houses of the US Congress have both created bills that each proposes to be...
US still trying to reform immigration system
17:19 19/05/2006
There was a flurry of activity earlier this month in the Senate and by President Bush over proposals on immigration reform and the president's plan to send thousands of National Guard troops to the...
Bush Proposes Sending 6000 National Guard to Mexican Border
12:37 16/05/2006
As anticipated during the past several days, President Bush gave a prime-time speech on American television to add his administrations opinion to the election year immigration debate in the United...