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‘NMI should have a say in CW-1 approvals’

Being the agency that approves or turns down petitions for CNMI-Only Transitional Worker (CW-1) visas, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services should include the CNMI in the decision making process, said Senate President Arnold I. Palacios (R-Saipan), who pointed out that this...
Posted On Jun 06 2017 06:06
, By Jon Perez

…but Torres assures protection of economy

The CNMI government is willing to put in place more stringent labor policies just to protect the CNMI’s existing economy. Gov. Ralph DLG Torres gave this assurance when he testified in front of the U.S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources last month. The testimony is...
Posted On May 30 2017 06:06
, By Jon Perez

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

BREAKING NEWS: USCIS reaches CW-1 cap for FY 2018

As of May 25, 2017, USCIS has received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the maximum possible numerical limit of workers who may be issued CNMI-Only Transitional Worker (CW-1) visas or otherwise provided with CW-1 status for fiscal year 2018.   Although the FY 2018...
Posted On May 27 2017 08:57
, By Press Release
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