Denver, Colorado – In a bold move to address the growing immigrant crisis, the City of Denver is exploring legal avenues to employ immigrants who cannot work under federal regulations. This initiative emerges as a response to the influx of nearly 40,000 immigrants from the southern border, many of whom struggle to find legal employment due to federal work restrictions. Denver Mayor Mike Johnston, acknowledging the severity of the situation, met with Biden administration officials last week in Washington D.C., advocating for amendments to the 1980s law that limits employment opportunities for immigrants. The mayor’s office has also approached Congress to alter work authorization requirements as part of a broader… Read More
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