Thanksgiving is just one day away, but there are many families who will not be able to gather around the table and enjoy time together. Unfortunately, there are many families in Pennsylvania who have been ripped apart by our immigration system. There are immigrants in...
Month: November 2013
American citizens can bring over Filipino family members
It hasn't been that long since Typhoon Haiyan caused untold devastation to the Philippines. There were a large number of people killed in this massive storm and severe damage was done across the country. For many of the people living in the Philippines, the cost and...
Company waits 15 months for immigrant to get a work permit
If a Reading employer had an open position on his or her team, how long do you think he or she would wait to fill it? Business priorities are likely to force someone to fill an open position after a few months and employers can't wait too long for the perfect...
There is no such thing as a slam-dunk asylum case
We have previously talked about asylum, the process that the U.S. government uses to protect people who have suffered persecution in their home countries for a variety of reasons. In order to qualify for asylum, people must be persecuted for one of five reasons:...
