WASHINGTON, D.C.—Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) has included in the 2020 federal spending bill his legislation that would allow 3,000 more foreign workers available for typhoon recovery work and to prepare for future storms in the Marianas. Sablan’s H.R. 4479, the...

The House of Representatives’ Ways and Means Committee paved the way yesterday for the full House to vote on a bill that would create a Commonwealth Worker Fee Revolving Fund that specifies who gets the authority over the fee that is collected from CNMI employers when they hire a...

Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) said the temporary appointments to key positions are what is keeping many departments such as U.S. Department of Homeland Security from getting work done. Sablan noted in an interview Tuesday that the rules and regulations governing the...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Employers, who have not yet received the temporary labor certifications required to renew their employees’ CW permits for fiscal year 2020, will get some extra time, according to Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP). Sablan said the congressional office...