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Department of Labor Needs Workers

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The Department of Labor is sounding the alarm on a growing labor shortage in the U.S. agricultural and food production industries. With stricter immigration enforcement reducing the workforce and few American workers stepping in to fill these roles, farms across the country are struggling to keep up.

Entering Illegally Now Makes You Subject to Mandatory Detention

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A new ruling makes undocumented immigrants who entered the U.S. without inspection subject to mandatory detention, without the option of bond. This change affects asylum seekers, long-term residents, and even those with pending cases, making legal guidance more critical than ever.