Category Archives: undocumented immigrants

Fill Out Your 2020 US Census Form

Posted on August 3, 2020 by daleasis

Filipinos in the US encouraged to fill out their 2020 US Census Form. Be counted https://bit.ly/2XoM8Uz Continue reading →

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Forgotten history Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Will history repeat itself?

Posted on May 19, 2018 by daleasis

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is an almost forgotten piece of US legislation but it forms the basis of the US ambivalence towards immigration. It excluded the Chinese but later on also excluded Filipinos and Asian immigrants altogether. With President Trump’s increasing anti-immigrant rhetoric, will history repeat itself? Continue reading →

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What Is the Cost of Brain Waste for Highly Skilled Immigrants in the U.S.?

Posted on January 13, 2017 by daleasis

Filipina nurses working as caregivers and just earning minimum wage? It’s true. Underutilized immigrant workers impose significant costs on immigrant families, government, and the broader U.S. economy. Estimates of this skill under-utilization, also known as brain waste runs to the billions of dollars in forgone earnings and resulting unrealized tax payments for federal, state, and local governments. Continue reading →

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I Cried After Hearing President Obama’s Speech for Compassion, Justice for Immigrants

Posted on November 21, 2014 by daleasis

Dale Asis was moved by emotion after hearing US President Obama spoke about immigration with compassion Continue reading →

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2014 Bayanihan Goals: Building Community

Posted on January 28, 2014 by

On January 20, 2014, the Board of the Bayanihan Foundation Worldwide established clear priorities for its work in order to focus its activities and deliver more effectively. The new priority goals are built on Bayanihan’s continuing work and include: Building … Continue reading →

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Remembering Nelson Mandela

Posted on December 5, 2013 by

“It is now in the hands of your generations to help rid the world of such suffering.” –  Nelson Mandela, June 25 2008 A Great Man has passed away today. Our thoughts and prayers are with Nelson Mandela and all … Continue reading →

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Filipino, homeless and undocumented, continues to donate to an orphanage in the Philippines

Posted on September 20, 2010 by daleasis

Incredible! Filipino, homeless and undocumented, continues to donate to an orphanage in the Philippines: http://wp.me/pDnD0-9m Continue reading →

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Without Any Papers, Tess and Thousands Like Her, Live in Fear Being Deported at Any Time

Posted on June 29, 2010 by daleasis

Without any papers, Tess and millions of undocumented workers around the world, live in constant fear being caught and deported. Continue reading →

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What does an “illegal immigrant” look like? This might be problematic…Canadians are the second largest immigrant population in Arizona

Posted on April 28, 2010 by daleasis

Last April 23, 2010, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer recently signed into law the most severe immigration policy in the US that authorizes state law enforcement officials to stop anyone and ask for proof if they’re in the state legally. So … Continue reading →

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