Thursday, July 2, 2015
U.S. Visa System Back Online
WASHINGTON—All overseas embassies and consulates are able to issue visas again after a system failure earlier this month disrupted their ability to do so across the globe.
“It is too soon to get an exact estimate” of the financial losses caused nationally by the delay in the arrival of thousands of farm laborers, said Jason Resnick, general counsel for Western Growers, a large association. “In California, we know that crop losses were at over a million dollars a day for over two weeks of the delay.”
The losses were primarily in strawberries and other berries. Employers also had to pay for lodging and food for workers stranded at the border, he said.
Read more: http://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-visa-system-back-online-1435607415
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