The emigration of Filipino nurses to the US is primarily driven by macrosocial, economic, and manpower trends. Although the Philippine government played a role in encouraging Filipino nurse migration, aggressive US international recruitment and the easing of immigration policies each time there was a...
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to establish your relationship with your wife and start the immigration process. Wait for approval: After you file the petition, USCIS will review it and, if everything is in order, approve it. The processing time for Form I-130 varies, but it ...
Currently there are considerable discussions at the federal level about immigration reform. One of the key areas of debate is family immigration (sponsorship of relatives to immigrate to the United States) and the specifics on who is and who is not included as part of the provisions that are ...
Dutton said the immigration department was preparing a report, and in the meantime a bridging visa — which typically covers 28 days — would be issued for mother and son. “In this case we need to apply common sense,” he told the ABC. “We’re a compassionate society and we want to ...
In the city of Phoenix, Filipino immigration can be traced back to seasonal agricultural labor hailing from the Northern Philippines by way of Hawaii. An unofficial Little Manila here was home to meztizo Filipino-Mexican-American families starting in the 1920s. The community enjoyed a busy social...
immigration rules have waxed and waned,allowing nurses to immigrate to the U.S.but only when the need for them arises. “Every time there is a nursing shortage, where do they go? The Philippines,” Jurado said. “When there is a need for them, they open the immigration gates. When the...
Sending for Nurses: Foreign Nurse Immigration to American Hospitals, 1945–1980 This study analyzes the recruitment and employment of foreign nurses to U.S. hospitals between 1945 and 1980, with a particular focus on the use of Filipino nurses. Foreign nurse labor use was one of numerous strateg...