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guest worker permits

Rep. Larry Sanitoa
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Rep. Larry Sanitoa is expressing concerns over the special provision authorizing guest worker permits, as the Tualauta Faipule says there are a lot of challenges. The comments were made by Sanitoa in a hearing last week, where the House was considering a bill to amend...
Roy J.D. Hall Jr
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing last week on the Guest Worker Permit law, senators raised concerns over the statute enacted 15-years ago and suggested that the Administration carry out a review and propose amendments to address current conditions faced by...
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Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — American Samoa remains under Code-Blue — with no COVID-19 cases — under the new COVID-19 Declaration, issued yesterday by Gov. Lemanu Palepoi Sialega Mauga, and effective for 30-days through Aug. 13th. The new declaration, released yesterday by the Governor’s Office,...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Exception for entry permits issued under the Guest Worker Permit law for workers for employment at the cannery is allowed under Gov. Lemanu Peleti Palepoi Sialega Mauga’s new COVID-19 Declaration dated June 16 and effective Thursday, June 17th for 30-days. The new...