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USCIS reaches CW-1 cap

Gov. Ralph DLG Torres plans to continue pushing for the recommendations his office made to Washington, D.C. officials regarding the CNMI’s labor needs. Torres emphasize this after the CNMI-Only Transitional Worker (CW-1) cap for fiscal year 2018 was again reached last week, less...
Posted On May 29 2017 06:00
, By Jon Perez

Torres: Efforts continue to include the US territories in healthcare act

CNMI and American Samoa officials continue to push for the inclusion of U.S. territories in House Resolution 1628 or the American Healthcare Act that the House of Representatives narrowly passed after a second attempt last week. The GOP-controlled House passed the AHCA, 217-213,...
Posted On May 12 2017 06:00
, By Jon Perez

Torres: Time ticks for NMI

Gov. Ralph DLG Torres knows there’s only less than three years left on the CNMI-Only Transitional Worker or CW1 visa classification. That program ends on Dec. 31, 2019—about 31 months away. Torres made known the CNMI’s current worker crisis when he testified in last week’s Senate...
Posted On May 05 2017 06:06
, By Jon Perez

‘Hiring from FAS not enough’

Hiring employees from Freely Associated States or even from the U.S. mainland would still not be enough. CNMI employers have in fact taken these steps and have found out that these are not viable solutions, according to Jim Arenovski, who addressed Saipan Chamber of Commerce...
Posted On May 04 2017 06:06
, By Jon Perez
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