NYC Mayor Eric Adams proposes expediting migrant work permits to address employment gaps, including lifeguards, nurses, and fast food workers.

NYC Mayor Eric Adams proposed expediting migrant work permits to fill employment gaps, including lifeguards, nurses, and fast food workers amidst the city's ongoing migrant crisis. With over 180,000 migrants arriving since 2022, Adams suggested that the large number of "excellent swimmers" could be utilized to address the city's lifeguard shortage, highlighting the need for a more inclusive approach to workforce utilization.

May 14, 2024
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