Fostering Relationships Between the New York City’s Council Members & Immigrants
New York, NY – February 28, 2020: Activists, advocates and council members rally ahead of City Council hearing on ICE escalating immigration enforcement at …
The Fierce Urgency of Legislation for Dreamers This Year: Leading Voices Call on Congress to Deliver
New York, NY – August 17, 2021: Few dozens of DACA recipients rally on Foley Square demanding citizenship now for all undocumented immigrants. (Shutterstock)…
Interview: How We Exposed Scientology’s Decades of Secret Immigrant Labor
By Documented NY
In an exclusive exposé produced by Documented and New York Magazine, foreign workers revealed that the Church of Scientology has recruited …
Legal Work-Related Immigration has Fallen by a Third Since 2020, Contributing to US Labor Shortages
By Jose Ivan Rodriguez-Sanchez, The Conversation
With Americans having fewer children and the nation’s labor force getting older, many employers in manufacturing, aviation and …
Texas Republicans are Leading the Charge to End DACA and Block Legislative Fix for Dreamers
On 10th Anniversary of DACA, TX GOP Silent on TX Dreamers; Loud on Invasion and Deportation
Washington, DC – February 28, 2022: Immigrant Rights protesters rally at the White House for full citizenship of Dreamers and TPS program participants. (Shutterstock)…
Unpacking the Federal STEM Initiatives and Immigrants’ Role in the US Workforce
By Nan Wu, Immigration Impact
Demand for workers in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) continues to grow in the United …
Immigrant ‘Dreamers’ Face Severe Disruption If Court Wrecks DACA
WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 1, 2021: Marchers demanding the Biden administration make progress on immigration reform, head to a rally near the US Capitol. …
New Fortune 500 List Shows America’s Economic Success Relies on Immigrants
By Steven Hubbard, Immigration Impact
America’s economic success is built on the world’s best and brightest coming to our shores bringing ingenuity, creativity, and …
ICYMI: Chancellor Matos Rodríguez, TheDream.US Co-Founder Donald E. Graham Call on Congress to Provide a Path to Citizenship for Student Dreamers
Today marks 10 years since President Obama signed the executive order creating Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). To reflect on this anniversary and what more can be done to support undocumented students, Chancellor Félix V. Matos Rodríguez co-authored an op-ed in the New York Daily News with Graham Holdings Company Chairman Donald E. Graham, co-founder of TheDream.US scholarship.
New York, NY – December 3, 2021: Felix Matos Rodriguez speaks during U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand announcement of her legislation Enhance Access to SNAP
…Elected Officials and Immigrant Advocates Rally As Legal Proceedings Begin On Local Law 11-2022
Hundreds of workers march to Foley Square in New York City to demand stronger worker protections and a full pathway to citizenship for immigrants …