

Understanding Immigration Through Circus Folk
Apr 24, 2024
Former circus performer turned visa agency owner, James Judkins, shares insights on working in the circus and how temp visas benefit seasonal workers. Topics include circus acts, regulatory challenges, circus communities, complexities of temporary international workers, and navigating illegal labor and immigration policies.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Non-Immigrant Visa Programs and Temporary Work Arrangements
01:39 • 2min
Journey from Cook to Circus Manager
03:56 • 11min
Exploring Circus Acts and the Evolution of the Industry
15:12 • 2min
Regulatory Challenges in Circus Animal Treatment
17:36 • 4min
The Unique World of Circus Communities
22:02 • 9min
Navigating the Complexities of Temporary International Workers
30:50 • 16min
Navigating the Complexities of Illegal Labor and Immigration Policies
46:23 • 18min
Exploring the Potential of a Circus-Focused Bonus Episode
01:04:02 • 2min