Immigration raids resume amid industry concerns and conflicting policies
TL;DR
The White House immigration crackdown is leading to the deportation of foreign-born healthcare workers, particularly in the long-term care industry, exacerbating staff shortages and threatening the quality of care for the elderly and disabled in the U.S., with advocates warning of significant negative impacts on vulnerable populations.
Topics:nationhealthcare#elderly-care#foreign-born-workers#healthcare#immigration#policy-impact#workforce-shortage
- The immigrants caring for the nation's elderly are losing their jobs Axios
- Industry leaders plead with White House on relief from raids after setback The Washington Post
- Trump’s Conflicting Messages on Workplace Raids Leave Businesses Reeling The New York Times
- Trump’s focus on blue state deportation belies a red state problem Politico
- DHS reverses course, allowing immigration raids to resume at farms, hotels, restaurants CNN
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