August 28, 2015
Este es un blog escrito por la ACLU de San Diego para compartir información sobre la Demanda Colectiva Lopez-Venegas, la cual ha permitido por primera vez que personas que estuvieron sin documentos en los Estados Unidos y fueron obligadas a regresar a México tengan la oportunidad de volver a los EE.UU. Lee más para averiguar sobre el caso y cómo participar.
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August 20, 2015
Are you thinking about traveling to the United States as an Au Pair or nanny with a J-1 visa? Many Au Pairs have wonderful experiences—but sometimes people find themselves in difficult situations. Read below before you go to learn about your rights in the United States and resources where you can turn for support if you need it.
What is a J-1 visa? What is the Au Pair program?
August 19, 2015
¿Estás pensando viajar a los Estados Unidos como Au Pair o niñera con la visa J-1? Muchas Au Pairs tienen experiencias maravillosas—pero en ocasiones pueden presentarse situaciones difíciles. Te invitamos a continuar leyendo para que conozcas tus derechos en los Estados Unidos antes de irte y estés informada sobre los recursos que tienes a tu alcance para pedir apoyo y asesoría si lo llegaras a necesitar.
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July 6, 2015
