The arrest of 28 illegal immigrants at a small engine plant in Bellingham in February has ignited a national political firestorm over work-site raids carried out under the Obama administration.

Homeland Security's legal immigration agency acknowledged Monday that it botched the rollout of new free work permits for crime victim immigrants and is now scrambling to refund money to more than ...

If Nepal isn’t issued a new work permit within 90 days of taking administrative leave, his company will, by law, no longer be able to hold his job for him and will likely look for a contractor ...

Allowing for more free trade agreement-generated work permits in the U.S. would not be entirely unprecedented. The existing E-1 (for those engaging in cross-border trade) ...

Free job training for those waiting on work authorization is also taking place, including one initiative partnering with local employers that will pay shelter residents a $325-a-week stipend ...

Most migrants must wait 150 days after filing for asylum to apply for a work permit and can’t get that until their application has been pending at least 30 days, often longer.