Massachusetts is one of many states under financial pressure as more migrants from the southern border seek refuge. State officials and immigrant advocates say legally authorizing migrants to work would help alleviate that pressure.
WBUR’s Anthony Brooks reports that while that may be good for both migrants and local businesses, it’s a slow process.
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