Chicago, Illinois has the highest Polish-speaking population outside of Poland, with over 185,000 residents. There are approximately 10 million Americans of Polish descent, and other countries like Brazil and Argentina also have large populations of Polish immigrants. Outside of Warsaw, Poland, the city with the highest Polish population is Chicago, Illinois in the United States. […]
There were 216 million immigrants worldwide in 2016, representing 3% of the population. People migrate for various reasons. Europe had the most immigrants, followed by North America. The US had the most immigrants, while Mexico had the most emigrants. An estimated 640 million adults would migrate if they could. The total number of immigrants would […]
Immigration to the US was about 13% in 2010, the same as in 1910. Immigration declined to 5.4% in the mid-20th century, but tripled since then. The largest sources of immigrants in the 21st century were Mexico, India, the Philippines, and China. About 500,000 undocumented immigrants enter the US each year, but most people immigrate […]
Undocumented immigrants are foreigners without proper authorization to stay in a foreign country. They may have fled their home country or overstayed their visa. They face difficulties finding employment, housing, and social integration. Citizens often have negative views of them, and governments struggle to prevent the problem. Undocumented immigrants is a title that is often […]
Rules for reporting illegal immigrants vary and can be confusing. Few areas have mandatory reporting laws, and even law officials’ requirements are often vague. Reporting can be done to protect immigrants from exploitation, but there is a stigma that suggests racism motivates reporting. Contacting local authorities or state/federal immigration departments is the most efficient way […]
Employers who hire illegal immigrants face fines and imprisonment, with assets or vehicles used in the crime being seized. Harsher penalties apply for consistent hiring. Immigration laws apply to all paid workers, and citizens can bring lawsuits for violations. The UK fines employers for each case of hiring illegal immigrants. The penalties for hiring illegal […]
Over 250,000 Japanese nationals moved to Brazil between 1908 and 1950, making it home to the largest Japanese population outside Japan. About 3.5 million Brazilian residents are Japanese-Brazilians, with 73% living in São Paulo. In 2002, there were approximately 570,000 Japanese citizens living in Western countries, while 123,000 Westerners permanently lived in Japan. Most Japanese […]
