Asylum Seekers: How Faster Work Authorization Would Help

September 7, 2023

“Let us work” is one plea from recent asylum seekers that a wide range of public officials and advocates seem eager to get behind. In this paper, Immigration Research Initiative looks at the wage boost that can be expected from work authorization, and also at the first jobs asylum seekers are mostly to get.

Click here for the report on the wage boost.

Click here for the top 10 jobs asylum seekers are predicted to get.

Author

  • David Dyssegaard Kallick

    Kallick is director of Immigration Research Initiative, a nonprofit, nonpartisan think tank that looks at immigration issues.

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