Special Provision clause
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Legislation seeking to temporarily suspend the use of a controversial provision of American Samoa's immigration law remained stalled in the House of Representatives as the 39th Legislature closed on September 30, the end of the fiscal year. Now lawmakers may not revisit...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The administration bill sent to the Fono seeking a 12‑month moratorium on the Special Provision clause — a mechanism that has enabled employers to bring in foreign nationals outside the statutory limits set by immigration law — is not a new issue for consideration by the...