U.S. Work-Permit Backlog Is Costing Immigrants Their Jobs

Processing times for renewals have shot up at the underfunded Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Every 15 days, Naina Arora checks a U.S. federal government website to see when she’ll be allowed to work again.

Arora, the wife of an H-1B visa holder, has been on unpaid leave from her job in the operations department of a major health-insurance provider in Pasadena, Calif. since October, when her work permit expired. She had applied for a renewal in advance, assuming it would take something like the three months it had taken her to get…….Readmore

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