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                    [ArticleID] => 1340635
                    [Title] => Fil-Ams urged to press protection for TNT Pinoys
                    [Summary] => 

Filipino American community leaders have urged their members across the United States to stage “picnic rallies” on July 4 to press the US government to grant Temporary Protected Status to some 200,000 Pinoys who have overextended their visas so they can assist victims of Super Typhoon Yolanda.

[DatePublished] => 2014-06-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1415410 [AuthorName] => Jose Katigbak [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1313192 [Title] => Phl vows to aid OFWs in distress, under TPS [Summary] =>

The government is committed to protect the interest of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) regardless of their status, including those in distress and those in the United States who are not under temporary protective status (TPS).

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1312833 [Title] => US Congress still studying TPS for Pinoys [Summary] =>

The US has not yet approved the Philippine request for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for about 300,000 undocumented Filipinos.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1656507 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago, Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1303810 [Title] => March 27 and Temporary Protective Status [Summary] =>

Remember our earlier urgent call for your help to sign the petition for Temporary Protective Status (TPS) for our Filipinos in the US last November and December?

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135245 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1223596 [AuthorName] => Cherry Piquero Ballescas [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1293510 [Title] => US Senators urge DHS and DOS to grant Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and work authorization to Filipinos in US [Summary] =>

In previous articles, I wrote about the possibility of Filipinos being granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS), as a result of the devastation caused by Typhoon Yolanda. Although the Philippines has not yet been designated for TPS, I would like to update you on developments.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1287263 [Title] => TPS Updates [Summary] =>

Last February 3, Ms. Imelda Nicolas, chairperson of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) emailed the following updates from Mr. Greg Mariano Jr who wrote that although the February 1 deadline expired without the required 100.000 signatures for Temporary Protected Status for our Filipino migrants in America, another campaign for signatures, with a goal of 4,000...

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133239 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1223596 [AuthorName] => Cherry Piquero Ballescas [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1273000 [Title] => Phl government formally requests TPS for Filipinos affected by typhoon Yolanda [Summary] =>

In a previous article, I wrote about the possibility of Filipinos obtaining Temporary Protected Status (TPS) as a result of the devastation caused by Typhoon Yolanda.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1262871 [Title] => TPS and work authorization for Filipinos affected by Typhoon Yolanda? [Summary] =>

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is available for people who are already in the US, but conditions in their home country (such as armed conflict, hurricanes, earthquakes, or typhoons), make it difficult for them to return safely. If a particular country is designated for TPS, then citizens of that country could receive temporary relief from deportation/removal, work authorization, and possible authorization to travel to their home country.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134402 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805111 [AuthorName] => Michael J. Gurfinkel [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1259871 [Title] => 19 US senators seek temporary protected status for Pinoys [Summary] =>

US Sen. Dick Durbin and 18 other senators on Thursday sent a letter to acting US Secretary of Homeland Security Rand Beers to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Filipinos living in the US in light of the tremendous devastation of Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan).

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1420973 [AuthorName] => Joseph Lariosa [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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