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Torres defends improved status for long-time foreign workers

Against backlash, Gov. Ralph DLG Torres defended yesterday his official request that the federal government provide improved status or a pathway for long-time foreign workers to become legal permanent residents in the Commonwealth, making his first public comments on the “Section...
Posted On Jun 15 2016 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan

CWs, where are we headed now?—Part II

“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”—Winston Churchill Last Dec. 3, 2007, four days before the unity march from Kilili Beach to American Memorial Park, I wrote a letter to the editor titled “exodus of...
Posted On Jun 14 2016 06:00
, By Carlito J. Marquez

Kilili’s CW bill to include call for improved status

Delegate Gregorio Kilili C. Sablan said Friday that he will be adding a call for improved status for longtime foreign workers in the NMI, forming a unified front with Gov. Ralph DLG Torres after Torres shifted toward the position during 902 talks in the Washington, D.C. last...
Posted On Jun 13 2016 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan
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House waits for unified position on CW issue

Calling it “premature,” House Speaker Ralph Demapan (R-Saipan) said it’s too early too come up with a unified position from the House of Representatives on a stance on current contract worker issues even as Gov. Ralph DLG Torres and his team made their case clear in Washington,...
Posted On Jun 10 2016 06:06
, By Dennis B. Chan
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