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‘Permanized’ CW visa

As an affected and a longtime CW worker here in the island, I am confused on the current state of fellow CWs in the island. There are a lot of inconsistencies under the current CW regulations that affect a lot of longtime foreign workers. The CW cap and the 10-days exit if CW...
Posted On Sep 02 2016 06:00
, By Carlito J. Marquez

BREAKING NEWS: CW cap set at 12,998 for fiscal 2017

Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan (Ind-MP) announced today that the Department of Homeland Security is reducing the numerical limit for Commonwealth-Only Transitional workers, or CW-1, for FY 2017 to 12,998, one less than the FY 2016 cap. Gov. Ralph Torres and Sablan received...
Posted On Sep 01 2016 11:39
, By Press Release

BREAKING NEWS: USCIS announces CW decision

Delegate Gregorio Kilili Camacho Sablan (Ind-MP) said today that the Department of Homeland Security has decided to offer an opportunity for relief to some foreign workers affected by the cut-off of fiscal year 2016 CW-1 permit renewals, announced in May. “Deputy Secretary...
Posted On Aug 30 2016 13:03
, By Press Release

Our Covenant, our doom?

Sounds a little harsh? You bet it is. It’s a little short of grandstanding. But how else should we approach the root of the many problems we face today and as written, can potentially spell our doom in the future? With a handshake and a smile followed by endless mother, may I’s?...
Posted On Aug 30 2016 06:00
, By Rudy M. Sablan
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