{"id":2168664,"date":"2024-02-05T19:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-06T00:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-gov-hochul-relaxes-requirements-for-illegals-to-get-government-jobs\/"},"modified":"2024-02-05T19:57:20","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T00:57:20","slug":"ny-gov-hochul-relaxes-requirements-for-illegals-to-get-government-jobs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ny-gov-hochul-relaxes-requirements-for-illegals-to-get-government-jobs\/","title":{"rendered":"NY Gov Hochul Eases Rules for Undocumented Individuals to Secure Government Jobs"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fny-gov-hochul-relaxes-requirements-for-illegals-to-get-government-jobs%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2168664&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>New York Governor Approves Controversial Proposal \u200cto Ease Job Requirements for Illegal Immigrants<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In a groundbreaking move, New York Governor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/kathy-hochul\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kathy Hochul<\/a> has\u200d given the green light to a controversial proposal that will make \u2063it easier for \u200billegal immigrants to\u2062 secure jobs within the state government.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">While the new proposal still requires illegal immigrants to obtain legal work authorization from the federal government, it significantly \u2063relaxes other requirements for thousands of government positions. For instance, the New York Department of Civil Service \u200bwill ease English language proficiency, education verification, \u200dand certification standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Initially, these positions\u200b will be temporary,\u2064 but the ultimate \u2064goal is to\u2062 make \u200cthem permanent. If migrants perform satisfactorily and meet other criteria, agencies can appoint them to permanent roles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">New\u200b York is leading the way as the first state\u2062 in the nation to facilitate the hiring of migrants for government jobs. However, critics argue that this proposal will only incentivize more migrants to flock to New York, exacerbating the existing crisis. It is \u2063also likely to fuel concerns among legal residents who feel that migrants are being prioritized over them. Notably, since 2022, over\u2063 170,000 migrants have arrived\u2063 in New York \u200bCity, leading to\u2064 backlash in the liberal area.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The proposal claims to be a &#8220;win-win&#8221; for the\u200c state, as it aims\u2062 to address\u2062 the migrant crisis while rebuilding the \u2063state workforce.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">This proposal comes several months after\u2062 Hochul \u200bannounced a partnership with employers in the state\u2062 to\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/climate-fighters-taliban-wants-u-n-funds-to-protect-fragile-environment\/\" title=\"Climate Fighters: Taliban Wants U.N. Funds to Protect 'Fragile Environment'\">provide job opportunities<\/a> for migrants.\u200d At the time, she <a href=\"https:\/\/www.governor.ny.gov\/news\/governor-hochul-announces-18000-jobs-available-asylum-seekers-and-migrants-part-statewide\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">stated<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  that there were 18,000 job\u200c openings for asylum seekers\u200c and migrants as part of her statewide &#8220;solution&#8221; to help them transition out of shelters.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8220;Now we have all these people who want to be here; I have all these jobs that are open,&#8221; the governor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=sgLLoUwB8pg\">expressed<\/a> during a press \u200dconference. \u2064&#8221;You marry the two together, and you&#8217;ve solved the problems.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Currently, there are approximately 436,000 unemployed individuals in New York, with an\u2063 unemployment rate\u200c of around 4.5%, which is among\u200c the highest in the\u2064 nation. Additionally, New \u200dYork has the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.security.org\/resources\/homeless-statistics\/#:~:text=Population%20Centers%20for%20Homelessness&#038;text=Amazingly%2C%20nearly%20one%2Dquarter%20of,more%20than%2010%2C000%20unhoused%20residents.\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">highest rate of\u2062 homelessness<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> in the country. Furthermore, recent <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/10\/07\/nyregion\/nyc-migrant-crisis.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">polls<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  indicate that a majority of New Yorkers consider the \u200dinflux of migrants a &#8220;serious problem&#8221; and \u2062want to slow down or halt the flow altogether.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-describedby=\"sk-tooltip-9096\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/onelink.to\/dwapp&#038;source=gmail&#038;ust=1700760801843000&#038;usg=AOvVaw2PQrVSrJfhxNb4LcARqniG\">CLICK HERE TO GET THE DAILYWIRE+ APP<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">In \u2064addition to this proposal, New York City Mayor Eric Adams has introduced\u2063 a\u2064 migrant initiative that is drawing criticism. The city&#8217;s new pilot \u2063program, known \u200bas the &#8220;Immediate Response\u2064 Card&#8221;\u200c program, will <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nyc-to-start-53m-program-that-will-hand-out-prepaid-credit-cards-to-illegal-immigrants\/\" title=\"NYC to launch M program providing prepaid credit cards to undocumented immigrants\">distribute prepaid credit cards<\/a> to illegal immigrants, costing taxpayers $53 \u2062million.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Under this program, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rubio-blasts-biden-we-are-headed-for-border-chaos\/\" title=\"Rubio Blasts Biden: \u2018We Are Headed For Border Chaos\u2019\">illegal immigrant families<\/a> will be instructed to use the \u200dcards exclusively at grocery\u200b stores, convenience stores, and\u2063 supermarkets, and they \u2064will have to sign an affidavit pledging\u2063 to spend the funds solely on food and baby supplies. Every \u200b28 days, \u2062their cards will be replenished, and depending on family size,\u200d they \u200dcould receive up to $1,000 per month.<\/span><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u2062What potential impact could this\u2064 controversial \u2063proposal have \u2064on the \u200dexisting \u2062migrant crisis\u200d in \u200dNew York?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  New York Governor Approves Controversial Proposal to Ease Job\u2063 Requirements for Illegal\u200b Immigrants<\/p>\n<p>In a groundbreaking\u2062 move, New York\u2063 Governor Kathy Hochul has given the green light to a\u200c controversial\u200c proposal that will make it easier for illegal immigrants to secure jobs within the state government.<\/p>\n<p>While\u2064 the new proposal still requires illegal immigrants\u2063 to obtain\u2062 legal work authorization from \u2064the federal government, it significantly relaxes other requirements for thousands\u2062 of \u200dgovernment positions. For instance, the New York\u200d Department \u2063of \u200dCivil Service will ease\u200d English\u200c language proficiency, education verification,\u200b and\u200d certification standards.<\/p>\n<p>Initially, \u2062these positions \u2064will be temporary,\u2063 but the ultimate goal is\u2063 to make them permanent. If migrants perform satisfactorily and meet other criteria, agencies can appoint\u2064 them to permanent roles.<\/p>\n<p>New\u2062 York is leading the way\u200b as the first\u2064 state\u2063 in the nation to facilitate \u2064the\u200d hiring of\u200d migrants for government\u200d jobs. However, critics argue that this proposal \u2063will only incentivize more migrants\u2064 to flock to New York, exacerbating the existing crisis. It is also \u2064likely to fuel concerns among legal residents who feel\u2062 that migrants are being prioritized over them.\u200c Notably, since 2022, over 170,000 migrants have arrived in \u2062New York City, leading\u2063 to backlash\u2062 in\u2062 the liberal area.<\/p>\n<p>The proposal\u2063 claims \u2063to be a &#8220;win-win&#8221; for \u200bthe state,\u200d as it aims to address the migrant crisis while rebuilding \u2062the state \u200dworkforce.<\/p>\n<p>This proposal comes several\u200c months after Hochul announced a partnership \u2064with\u200b employers in \u2063the state to provide job \u2064opportunities for migrants. At the time, she stated\u2063 that there were \u206318,000 job openings for asylum seekers and migrants as part\u2062 of her\u200c statewide &#8220;solution&#8221; to help them transition out of shelters.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now we have \u2062all these\u200d people who want to be here;\u200c I have all these jobs that\u2062 are\u200c open,&#8221;\u200d the governor expressed during a press conference. &#8220;You marry the two together, and you&#8217;ve solved the problems.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The decision to \u200cease job\u2064 requirements for illegal immigrants has \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/blm-riots-dragged-democrats-down-in-2020-data-shows-but-peaceful-protests-helped-them\/\" title=\"BLM Riots Dragged Democrats Down In 2020, Data Shows \u2014 But Peaceful Protests Helped Them\">sparked intense debate<\/a> and controversy. While some argue \u200cthat it is a compassionate and practical solution to\u2063 address the needs of\u2064 both migrants and the state, others believe \u200cit undermines the rule of \u2062law and sends the wrong message about border security. The tension between \u200dimmigration policy\u200b and workforce\u200b demands will \u200bcontinue to be a hot topic of discussion \u200din \u2064New\u2064 York \u200band across the United States.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Of Labor will now be able to issue work permits to illegal immigrants, allowing them to apply for and hold government positions. 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