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Immigration lemonade
Jun 5, 2024
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston discusses turning immigration lemons into lemonade by launching proactive programs in Denver to help migrants with work authorization. The podcast also explores state-sponsored visas, strategies for migrant employment, and the importance of federal support in addressing immigration challenges.
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- Denver Mayor sees immigration as a workforce opportunity, focusing on job training and assistance for migrants.
- State-sponsored visas proposed as a solution to immigration crisis, targeting industries with high demand.
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Denver's Innovative Approach to Migrant Crisis
Denver's mayor, Mike Johnston, views the migrant crisis as an opportunity rather than a crisis. By focusing on allowing migrants to work, Johnston aims to turn the challenge into a workforce pipeline. Denver has set up an asylum seeker program providing legal help, job training, and financial assistance, creating a pathway for migrants to gain work authorization within six months.
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