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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Asylum in the U.S.: the change proposed by the DHS for the work permit (EAD) that would apply after April 2026

The U.S. DHS has proposed a change to work permit regulations for asylum seekers, extending the wait time for EAD applications from 180 days to 365 days.

Feb 26 • 08:41 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Immediate drug and alcohol tests for high-risk activities: the news in workplaces

In Italy, new regulations permit immediate drug and alcohol testing for employees suspected of substance use during high-risk work activities.

Feb 25 • 10:34 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Sports

Why did Hamza Abdel Karim suddenly leave Barcelona?

The young Egyptian forward Hamza Abdel Karim left Barcelona due to bureaucratic delays in securing his work permit, requiring him to return to Egypt for administrative reasons.

Feb 22 • 14:32 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Federal Politics: Dobrindt: Asylum Seekers Should Be Able to Work Quickly

German Federal Minister Alexander Dobrindt is advocating for measures to allow asylum seekers to enter the workforce more rapidly, proposing a plan that would permit them to start working three months after arrival in Germany even if their asylum process is ongoing.

Feb 22 • 05:21 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
Sports

Feyenoord move training to Belgium as Sterling awaits work permit

Feyenoord has temporarily relocated their training camp to Belgium to allow new signing Raheem Sterling to train while he awaits his work permit.

Feb 19 • 04:35 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Waiting about nine months to obtain a work permit

An individual has been waiting for approximately nine months to receive their work permit in Iceland.

Feb 18 • 21:19 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Lestijärvi drilled an energy well in a groundwater area without a permit - citizens were denied the same

The municipality of Lestijärvi unlawfully drilled energy wells on a vital groundwater area without the necessary water management permit, while simultaneously requiring local citizens to obtain permits for similar work.

Feb 18 • 16:50 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Robin van Persie issues statement as Raheem Sterling BANNED from training with new team

Raheem Sterling is currently banned from training with Feyenoord due to work permit issues, despite having recently signed with the club.

Feb 15 • 19:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Sports

Raheem Sterling blocked from Feyenoord training just a day after joining club

Raheem Sterling is unable to train with his new team Feyenoord due to pending work permit issues following his recent transfer from Chelsea.

Feb 13 • 19:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Baby to be deported to Iran – Johan Forssell (M): 'Unreasonable'

A baby born in Sweden faces deportation to Iran due to his parents' asylum application and subsequent work permit status, prompting criticism from political leaders.

Feb 13 • 13:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Irish man held in ICE detention for five months faces ‘dire conditions’, wife says

An Irish man, Seamus Culleton, has been detained by ICE for five months under poor conditions despite having a valid work permit, prompting his wife to seek his release.

Feb 11 • 20:17 UTC
🇨🇿 Deník N
National & Local

Trump's World (Day 387): "It's hell here, people are fighting for food." ICE has held an Irish citizen in a detention center for five months

An Irish citizen with a work permit has been detained for five months in a facility run by ICE, raising concerns over the treatment of detainees.

Feb 11 • 12:18 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Trump's World (Day 387): It's Hell Here, People Are Fighting Over Food. An Irishman Held for Five Months in ICE Facility

An Irish citizen with a work permit has been detained in an ICE facility for over five months, facing severe conditions while awaiting his green card application.

Feb 11 • 08:22 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Alberta pauses health-care coverage change for some international work permit holders

The Alberta government has temporarily halted a policy that would cut health coverage for certain temporary foreign workers, following public and employer concerns.

Feb 10 • 17:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Irish man held in ICE detention says he fears for his life and asks Ireland for help

An Irish man detained by ICE in Texas for five months, despite holding a valid work permit, has expressed fear for his life and has requested assistance from the Irish government.

Feb 10 • 12:20 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

"I fear for my life." An Irishman with a US residence permit has spent the last five months in an ICE detention center

An Irish man, who has lived in the US for nearly two decades, faces deportation after spending five months in an ICE detention center despite having a valid work permit and no criminal record.

Feb 10 • 09:48 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Apparent continuation of construction work and the expiration of the building permit

This article discusses the issues surrounding the apparent continuation of construction work despite the expiration of building permits.

Feb 10 • 04:10 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Irish man with valid US work permit held in ICE detention for five months

An Irish man, Seamus Culleton, has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement for five months despite possessing a valid work permit and having no criminal record.

Feb 9 • 17:04 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

SDP requested the revocation of Štimac's work permit. He responded: I will get a BiH passport

Igor Štimac, the coach of Zrinjski, is under scrutiny not only for his team's performance but also for his controversial statements and actions that blur the line between sports and politics.

Feb 5 • 17:46 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
World

The only archipelago where you do not need a visa to live or work

Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago part of Norway, offers a unique status that allows individuals to live and work without a visa or residence permit, regardless of nationality.

Feb 5 • 15:28 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

Government: Foreign workers will have to learn Croatian if they want to extend their permit

The Croatian government has proposed amendments to the Foreigners Act that will require foreign workers to learn the Croatian language as a condition for extending their work permits, while facilitating easier employer changes.

Feb 5 • 10:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

The Red Slope on Sljeme Out of Service as Storm 2023 Destroyed the Chairlift. Renovation Begins, We Have a Date!

A construction permit has been issued to rebuild the chairlift at Sljeme, with work expected to start around February 10.

Feb 4 • 11:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Brake on the end of TPS: what group of migrants managed to temporarily save their work permit

A recent federal court ruling has temporarily protected the work permits of Haitian Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, countering a suspension by the Secretary of Homeland Security.

Feb 3 • 20:11 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Urgent | The Yemeni Presidency: We demand the UAE to allow Council member Faraj Al-Bahsani to travel to Riyadh to work with the council leadership

The Yemeni presidency is urging the UAE to permit Council member Faraj Al-Bahsani to travel to Riyadh for collaborative leadership efforts.

Jan 10 • 15:29 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
World

Israel expels NGOs from Gaza: 'Where we work, there is often nobody else'

Israel has allowed the work permit for 37 aid organizations in Gaza to expire, deepening the humanitarian crisis for local residents.

Jan 9 • 18:57 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian government to allow working from home due to weather conditions – Zelenskyy

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the government will permit remote work for non-critical personnel during severe weather conditions.

Jan 8 • 17:30 UTC

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