What are the Four Categories of Immigration Status in the U.S.?
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) provides four types of immigrant status.
10 Things I Learned From My Immigrant Parents
Crystal Shao shares her story as a child of Chinese immigrants.
African Immigrants
The story of people of African descent in the United States is not primarily a story of immigration. Most Africans who arrived in North America came against their will, caught up in a brutal system of human exploitation.
Rupert Murdoch
Media magnate Rupert Murdoch is the founder and head of News Corporation, a global media conglomerate. He created Fox Broadcasting Company in 1986.
Phil Libin’s Story
After immigrating from the Soviet Union, Phil Libin settled in the Bronx with his family.
How might immigrants face inequality on the job?
Many immigrants to America are mistreated on the job. They may be given un unfair wage, denied safety equipment and be threatened with deportation.
The Story of Jan Koum
He started off as a cleaner in a grocery store, but a little something called Whatsapp changed all of that.
In a flailing economy, immigration and financial inclusion benefit us all
Americans are now realizing a long-disputed fact of our society and economy — that immigration is our origin story.
Just How Vital Are Immigrants to the American Workforce?
When we consider the rich history of immigration, it’s impossible to ignore the role that foreign-born citizens have played in our economy. From agriculture to entertainment, immigrants have enriched our lives and aided in our collective national strength.
Why Employees Must Embrace Their Immigrant Values to Unleash Their True Potential
How connected are you personally and as a leader to your immigrant values? When was the last time you thought about the influence of your immigrant values?
How immigrant-owned firms spark job creation
A new StatCan study looks at the role of immigrant entrepreneurs in the economy.
Inclusion Strategies for Immigrants
When your business hires immigrants, it needs to take steps to ensure the new employees become valued members of the organization without feeling the need to hide their cultural heritage.
10 Famous Immigrants Who Made America Great
Below are 10 of the most famous ones who, single handedly, changed America for the better.
Farmworkers, Mostly Undocumented, Become ‘Essential’ During Pandemic
Immigrant field workers have been told to keep working despite stay-at-home directives, and given letters attesting to their “critical” role in feeding the country.
Being More Than Diverse: How to Be Inclusive of Immigrant Hires in the Workplace
Many businesses aim to be diverse employers, but are they inclusive? It’s important to practice both diversity and inclusion in order to help your employees thrive in your workplace.
Surviving or Thriving? What It Takes for Immigrants to Succeed
The American dream is alive for immigrants, but the obstacles can feel nearly insurmountable — and that burden can be felt for generations.
Telling All Americans' Stories: Introduction to European Heritage
In many ways, the story of America is the story of movement—the unprecedented migration of people, ideas, and beliefs. The Statue of Liberty stands as perhaps the most iconic symbol of our nation’s largely immigrant past and its European heritage in particular.
Why Low-Skilled Immigrants Work Especially Hard
This post will expand on the lessons from Nicholas Eberstadt’s wonderful new book, Men Without Work, to give five reasons why low-skilled men who have immigrated to the United States tend to work more often than similarly educated men who were born here.
How Foreign Education Reshaped Itself For Indians To Get the 'Global Ticket' Post Pandemic
India has always been at the forefront of the post-COVID era study abroad revolution as the source of the world's best and biggest immigration talent, edging China in quality and now, post-pandemic in quantity
The Immigrant Edge
No matter the economy, competition or lack of resources, immigrant entrepreneurs always seem to thrive.