work permit
Americannoun
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work permits
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A 28-year-old from Venezuela, Garces Perez says he entered the U.S. legally using a process the Biden administration created, applied for asylum, and got a work permit.
From Slate ● Sep. 23, 2026
His attorney said he entered the country legally and held a valid work permit until an immigration court ordered his deportation in absentia.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
“If we lose our work permit, we lose our job. We lose our stability. We lose everything,” Sanchez said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
However, it took around eight months to meet the Governing Body Endorsement criteria and secure a UK work permit.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
I had barely just gotten a work permit.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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