May 2022
April 2022
March 2020
February 2020
- Defense spent $300 million on military projects in 2019- PDN- 2-6-20
- GHURA study recommends 10,000 new homes over 5 years -postguam – 2-16-20
- Chief economist_ Not enough workers for $700M projects – postguam-2-19-20
- Guam DOL urges contractors to screen for coronavirus-Guam PDN- 2-27-20
- GDOL asks employers to ensure H-2B workers are virus-free – PNC- 2-27-20
January 2020
- Still no H-2B worker approved for civilian projects – KUAM.- 1-15-20
- $10K donated for case on H-2B visas -postguam – 1-16-20
- GBA contributes $10K to H-2B lawsuit against USCIS – PNC – 1-16-20
- Full approval for H-2B visas under Guam National Defense Act- PDN- 1-16-19
- 10 H-2B workers from Mexico arriving on Guam this month – PDN- 1-17-20
- Philippines off the H-2B eligible list again this year – PNC- 1-22-19
- First-ever Mexican H-2B workers coming to Guam – PNC – 1-22-20
- Philippines still not on the List of H-2B- PDN- 1-23-20
December 2019
- Housing ‘severely unaffordable’ – postguam- 12-7-19
- Judge deals blow to contractors desperate for foreign labor- PDN- 12-12-19
- Bid to get H-2B workers approved fails – KUAM- 12-11-19
- Judge_ ‘Rubber-stamped’ petitions for foreign workers can’t continue -postguam- 12-11-19
- Contempt motion against immigration service over H-2B applications denied – PNC – 12-12-19
- Attorney_ Past labor visas for Guam not issued by ‘mistake’- PDN- 12-13-19
- New wage rates approved for H-2B workers_ take effect PDN–12-16-19
- Governor announces new prevailing wage rates – PNC- 12-16-19
- Slight wage increases for common construction jobs -postguam- 12-17-19
- H-2B ban increased Guam housing prices – PNC – 12-18-19
November 2019
- Guam DOL says number of H-2B workers continues to rise- PDN- 11-23-19
- Forum speakers_ Economy is stable, H-2 labor to surge – postguam=11-23-19
October 2019
- Guam real GDP decreases – Guam PDN- 10-11-19
- Guam’s 1,000th H-2B worker registered this month- PDN- 10-15-19
- Buildup bind_ H2-B workers face housing shortage – MBJ- 10-15-19
September 2019
- Nearly $1B in mostly Guam military projects awarded to five companies -postguam- 9-13-19
- Almost $1 billion worth of military projects approved for Guam – PNC- 9-13-19
- Black Construction gets $178M contract to build Andersen housing- Guam Post – 9-20-19
August 2019
- Philippines backs Adelup’s fix for skilled worker issue – KUAM- 8-27-19
- Guam works to formalize room and board exception for Filipino workers-Guam PDN – 8-26-19
- GEDA_ Companies should apply for H-2B- Guam PDN – 8-23-19
June 2019
- Judge_ U.S. CIS hasn’t complied with H-2B visa order – KUAM – 6-25-19
- Governor supports buildup due to China, NKorea risks – postguam- 6-26-19
- Judge_ Sanctions against USCIS appropriate -postguam – 6-26-19
May 2019
- Contractors may consider H-2B visa workers from Mexico- PDN- 5-7-19
- Guam could look to Mexico for H-2B workforce – KUAM- 5-7-19
- Recruit workers from Fiji, forum speaker proposes -postguam- 5-7-19
- Trump-affiliated recruiter wants to bring Mexican workers to Guam -postguam- 5-7-19
- Contractors have mixed feelings on sourcing H-2B visa workers from Mexico- PDN- 5-8-19
April 2019
- 355 H-2B workers from the Philippines approved _ PNC- 4-2-19
- Adelup_ Feds approve 355 Philippine H-2B workers despite worker ban- Guam PDN- 4-2-19
- USCIS approves 355 foreign workers for Guam – Guam Post- 4-2-19
- Visas approved for more than 350 H2 workers – KUAM- 4-2-19
- Visas approved for more than 350 H2 workers – KUAM- 4-3-19
- Contractors argue for contempt order against USCIS -postguam- 4-30-19
March 2019
- House panel vows H-2B help for Guam, CNMI- PDN- 3-1-19
- Governor_ Military exemption could be solution to foreign labor problem- PDN- 3-20-19
February 2019
- Governor to Congress_ 5 issues urgent -postguam- 2-27-19
- A Reason for Everything- Guam Business Mag January-Feb 2019
- Guam verifying federal data on H-2B overstays -postguam- 2-10-19
- Labor appointee wants to focus on worker shortage crisis- postguam- 2-7-19
- Private sector weighs-in on foreign labor ban – KUAM- 2-6-19
- H-2B bans have far reaching impact, says Guam Contractors Association- PDN- 2-6-19
- Dell’Isola returns to Department of Labor – KUAM- 2-1-19
- Worker restrictions put construction at risk on Guam _ RNZ News- 2-1-19
January 2019
- Guam needs more hotel rooms to support increased demand_ Denight-pdn- 1-29-19
- RP consul hopeful diplomacy will resolve H-2B issue -postguam- 1-28-19
- Delegate seeks solution to H-2B crisis – postguam- 1-26-19
- New H-2B ban saddening, 5M Construction says- PDN- 1-24-19
- Torres urges delegate to seek stability on H-2B- postguam- 1-24-19
- Governor seeks exemption from worker ban -postguam- 1-24-19
- Leon Guerrero Admin in contact with Trump Cabinet on Filipino labor holdup _ PNC -1-23-19
- Chamber says H-2B cut could be ‘catastrophic to our economic dev – KUAM- 1-23-19
- Chamber – H-2B rule change ‘could be catastrophic’ -postguam- 1-23-19
- US removes Philippines from list of countries for new H-2B workers- PDN- 1-23-19
- Labor ‘crisis’_ Civilian work projects could further stall – postguam- 1-23-19
- DHS bans additional Filipino H-2 workers across the US – postguam- 1-22-19
- Philippine consul general hopes for fruitful resolution for H2B – KUAM- 1-22-19
- Philippine H-2B visa cut could delay Guam projects, hurt economy – KUAM- 1-22-19
November 2018
October 2018
August 2018
July 2018
- Contractors could be getting more help – KUAM- 7-30-18
- Presidential voting rights, more Guam labor control sought-PDN- 7-28-18
- Compromise defense bill includes $448M for Guam -postguam- 7-28-18
- Press Release – NMI US Workforce Act of 2018 now law -7-25-18
- Navy medical team visits GRMC – postguam- 7-17-18
- $240M military construction contract awarded to 5 Guam small businesses-postguam- 7-13-18
- Revenue laws not bringing in new money yet- pdn – 7-11-18
June 2018
- Calvo calls for skilled foreign workers provision – postguam- 6-30-18
- Senate passes act to extend CW-1 foreign worker visa program for CNMI- postguam- 6-29-18
- 33 Guam-bound workers denied visas, but 76 H-2B workers now on island-PDN- 6-29-18
- First batch of new H-2B workers arrives on Guam after nearly 3 years- PDN- 6-13-18
- First batch of foreign labor workers now on Guam – KUAM- 6-13-18
- First arrival of new foreign workers on H-2B visas in more than two years -postguam- 6-13-18
- After nearly 2 years of denials, first set of H-2B workers arrive on Guam – PNC – 6-13-18
- Bordallo updates members of Commerce Chamber -postguam- 6-1-18
- Guam realtors mark 50 years of fair housing -postguam- 6-1-18
May 2018
- House Passes FY19 NDAA, $377M in military spending for Guam -postguam- 5-25-18
- House OKs $377M in military spending for Guam -postguam- 5-26-18
- Low-income housing projects stall – postguam- 5-16-18
- Guam businesses prepare for construction surge – KUAM- 5-18-18
- Federal court won’t sanction agency for H2-B visa denials- PDN- 5-14-18
- Judge denies sanctions against USCIS – postguam- 5-14-18
- USCIS asks judge to reject sanctions -postguam- 5-1-18
April 2018
- Contempt order sought for continued H-2B denials -postguam- 4-26-18
- More Guam employers trying to re-hire H-B workers- postguam-4-9-18
- Things are looking better, but we are not celebrating yet -Featured Columnists – postguam- 4-9-18
- Class action granted in H-2B visa lawsuit – postguam- 4-3-18
- Judge grants H-2B class-action certification- PDN- 4-2-18
March 2018
- USCIS opposes class-action status sought in foreign labor case – postguam- 3-14-18
- Opposing motions made in H-2B class action certification request- PDN- 3-22-18
- Waiting game_ Feds expected to rule on H-2B petitions soon- PDN- 3-29-18
- Calvo supports petition for 550 foreign workers -postguam- 3-29-18
- Surge in foreign labor coming to Guam by 2019 – KUAM- 3-29-18
- H-2 visa approvals resume -postguam- 3-31-18
- Feds approve 162 H-2B workers for Guam- PDN- 3-30-18
- First NDAA exempted H-2B workers approved -PNC-3-30-18
- H-2b visas approved – KUAM- 3-30-18
- Guam H-2B worker drought ending -Pacific Island Times- 3-30-18
February 2018
- Federal government asks judge for clarification on H2-B petitions- PDN- 2-4-18
- Visa petitions being accepted from H2-b workers – KUAM- 2-16-18
- USCIS now accepting applications for H-2B buildup jobs -postguam- 2-18-18
- USCIS now accepting H-2B petitions for military projects- 2-16-18
- USCIS ‘will comply’ with court decision – postguam- 2-20-18
- Billion-dollar construction contracts to open for competition – postguam- 2-23-18
- Guam contractors optimistic about worker visa lawsuit- PDN- 2-22-18
January 2018
- H-2B issues delaying local projects- PDN- 1-22-18
- Chief judge orders that prior labor certifications remain valid – KUAM- 1-24-18
- Contractors Association_ H-2B decision ‘a partial victory- postguam- 1-26-18
- Judge rules in favor of employers on H-2B visas -postguam- 1-24-18
- Judge grants preliminary injunction_ H2-B visa applications to be reprocessed -PNC – 1-24-18
- H-2B ruling is a victory for Guam_ Our View- pdn – 1-24-18
- Businesses score temporary victory in foreign labor lawsuit- pdn -1-25-18
December 2017
- 4,000 foreign workers authorized – postguam – 12-14-17
- USCIS declines to make H-2B settlement offer – postguam – 12-14-17
- Trump approves hiring of 4,000 foreign workers a year on Guam – postguam – 12-13-17
- President signs NDAA – PNC – 12-13-17
- Calvo_ buildup requires skilled local workers- KUAM – 12-12-17
- No H-2B case settlement at this time- PDN- 12-13-17
- Trump signs bill, OKs 4,000 H-2B workers- PDN – 12-13-17
- Trump administration must take more action on H-2B issue -postguam- 12-21-17
- Feds_ Guam’s foreign worker needs not temporary- PDN 12-23-17
- OPINION_ H-2B issue shows lack of empathy for Guam residents- Marianas Variety- 12-26-17
November 2017
- Calvo_Trump says H-2B issue will be resolved 11-5-17
- Trump to Calvo_ H-2B crisis will be resolved -postguam- 11-5-17
- Economist_ Military tensions will have repercussions on tourism -postguam- 11-8-17
- Bordallo_ H-2B crisis fix for Guam in national defense bill- PDN- 11-10-17
- On lifting H-2B ban, Pres. Trump orders COS to “get it done”- PNC 11-9-17
- Hearing on H-2B case likely in early 2018 – PDN – 11-6-17
- Governor still opposed to buildup -postguam- 11-14-17
- Visa applications could stimulate upswing in island construction – KUAM- 11-16-17
- Defense agreement opens door to H-2B petitions – postguam- 11-15-17
October 2017
- Shortage Slows Mall & Judge req info on visa case- PDN 10-27-17
- Hearing set for H2B lawsuit – KUAM- 10-26-17
- Provisions for Guam in 2018 NDAA – KUAM – 10-26-17
- Bordallo urges adoption of H-2B relief in defense act -postguam- 10-27-17
- Labor shortage slows Tumon Bay Mall development- PDN- 10-26-17
- Foreign labor numbers continue to drop- PDN- 10-6-17
- Proposal offered for H-2B shortfall – 10-6-17
- Partial solution for foreign labor hopefully in sight – KUAM- 10-5-17
September 2017
- Governor Calvo calls for stop to military construction – PNC – 9-29-17
- U.S. Senate proposes labor relief for Guam buildup- PDN 9-8-17
- Governor_ Halt buildup construction – postguam – 9-30-17
- Governor to US_ Stop the military buildup – 9-28-17
- With Labor Shortage, build up not going to happen- Postguam- 9-21-17
- Worker Crisis – PDN- 9-21-17
- With only 82 H-2B workers left, Calvo slams feds- PDN- 9-21-17
- Governor gets no comittment to lift H2-B Visa ban from U.S- PNC- 9-20-17
- Calvo- With Labor Shortage, build up not going to happen- Postguam- 9-21-17
- Calvo if changes don’t happen soon, buildup not gonna happen – KUAM 9-20-17
- Marines getting new facility at Apra Harbor – KUAM – 9-20-17
- Guam Business Mag- Construction article- Sept 2017
- U.S. Senate proposes labor relief for Guam buildup- PDN – 9-8-17
- Black Construction wins contract for Wake building- PDN- 9-7-17
- 3.7 Million Well project to prepare for build up – PDN- 9-5-17
- Hawaii company to upgrade power at JRM – KUAM- 9-3-17
- Alaskan business wins Guam contract – Postguam – 9-3-17
August 2017
- Contractors dealt setback in foreign labor case- PDN-8-15-17
- Employers face setback on foreign labor case -postguam- 8-16-17
- Governor Calvo disappointed with recent opinion on H-2B- PNC- 8-16-17
- Marine Corps Base Guam contract awarded for $164- PNC- 8-18-17
- Lift H-2B restrictions because they jeopardize Guam military buildup- PDN – 8-18-17
- Marine base project highlights drop in foreign labor on Guam- PDN- 8-19-17
- Guam residents near military buildup site have mixed reactions to news- PDN – 8-19-17
- 222 move to Guam -postguam- 8-20-17
- Governor, AG meet to weigh options on foreign labor shortage -postguam- 8-21-17
- $41M contract to upgrade sewer system at Naval Base Guam- PDN- 8-22-17
- Front Page_ Businesses Struggle as Foreign Labor Dwindles- PDN- 8-24-17
- Guam businesses struggle as H-2B foreign workers dwindle- PDN 8-24-17
- Marines concerned about H-2B Visa denials – PNC- 8-24-17
- Guam contractor wins $78M military work – postguam- 8-25-17
- NAVFAC awards construction for Northwest Field firing range – PNC- 8-25-17
- Businesses_ Blanket H-2B denials not based on evidence PDN- 8-26-17
- GCA objects to recommendations in H-2B case -postguam – 8-28-17
July 2017
- H-2B visa issuance in other states to increase -Postguam- 7-3-17
- Bill would fund ‘experts in federal litigation cases -Postguam- 7-5-17
- Scheduling hearing set for H-2B lawsuit – Postguam- 7-9-17
- H-2B class action motion delayed – PDN – 7-14-17
- House passes $354M for military construction -Postguam – 7-17-17
- H-2B numbers continue to drop -Postguam- 7-16-17
- Court to decide on H-2B preliminary injunction in August -Postguam- 7-14-17
- H-2B class action motion delayed- PDN – 7-15-17
- Experts agree that H2B visa denials are biggest threat- KUAM – 7-18-17
- Economist blames H-2B crisis on Saipan scandal -Postguam- 7-18-17
- DOL- Defense projects in FY18 could increase construction PDN – 7-18-17
- The Guamanian Magazine – H2-B Crisis – July 2017
- DoD infrastructure partnerships continue in anticipation of buildup- PDN 7-19-17
- Relocation of Okinawa Marines to Guam will proceed – KUAM- 7-22-17
- H-2B Visa Lawsuit not Class action for now- postguam- 7-26-17
- Judge delays key decision in labor lawsuit- PDN- 7-26-17
June 2017
- Number of H-2 workers still dwindling – Postguam- 6-18-17
- House Armed Services Moves $355M in Guam military const- PNC-6-30-17
- 2018 NDAA clears key committee – KUAM – 6-30-17
- Military could spend $354M for Guam projects -Postguam- 6-30-17
- Bordallo asks Homeland Security to help with H-2B crisis- PDN- 6-13-17
- Bordallo raises H2B issues with DHS Assist – KUAM – 6-13-17
- Economist-Guam on upswing despite labor shortage – Postguam 6-9-17
- Return surge of Guam construction work inevitable, says economist – KUAM – 6-8-17
May 2017
- Guam weighs in on foreign labor bill – Postguam- 5-15-17
- DOL economist predicts const growth next year despite H-2B denials- PDN- 5-11-17
- National decisions could drag real estate market back down – KUAM- 5-7-17
- Calvo continues to push on H2B visa crisis – KUAM – 5-1-17
April 2017
- Military buildup projects not halted by H-2B denials – Postguam- 4-28-17
- Attorney_ Guam may be singled out in H-2B battle- Postguam -4-27-17
- Governor celebrates Trump exec order; talks H2B with federal officials- PNC – 4-27-17
- Lawyer_ Feds may be singling out Guam on H-2B visa issue – PDN – 4-26-17
- H2B approvals at 0 percent; only 139 workers left on Guam-PNC – 4-26-17
- Economist_ Labor shortage, North Korea pose risks -Postguam -4-24-17
- 2,800 H-2B workers needed for buildup -postguam – 4-9-17
- Calvo firm in opposition to buildup – postguam 4-12-17
- Calvo retracts buildup support – postguam- 4-6-17
- GAO-With no reliable schedule and risk planning for Guam up – KUAM – 4-7-17
- Guam Chamber surprised with Gov-PNC – 4-7-17
- Navy – One Guam approach still intact – PNC – 4-7-17
- OUR VIEW – Feds’ H-2B visa policy threatens Guam buildup – PDN 4-8-17
- Support or not, military buildup projects proceeding -postguam – 4-8-17
March 2017
- Calvo talks H-2 labor issue with Feds – postguam – 3-2-17
- OUR VIEW_ Stop rejecting almost all of Guam’s H-2B applications PDN 3-16-17
- Worker shortage threatens construction – PDN 3-14-17
- Worker shortage threatens construction industry, real estate- PDN 3-14-17
- Military in talks with local contractors on project cost increases -postguam- 3-17-17
- Real estate prices increase due to H-2B visa denials- PNC 3-16-17
- Guam Realtors-H-2B crisis – Post- 3-20-17
- H-2B lawsuit gains backing from realtors – postguam- 3-20-17
- H2B visa denial lawsuit continues in US District Court – KUAM – 3-28-17
- Rotary speaker 3-9-17 mtg- Realtors Assoc. H-2B Crisis mention- PNC- 3-10-17
January 2017
- Foreign labor visa denials matter heard in federal court – KUAM 1-17-17
- Labor lawsuit argued as Guam reaches ‘critical mass’ -postguam 1-17-17
- H2B denials could shut down military buildup, judge says- PNC 1-17-17
- Injunction, possible settlement considered in H-2B suit- pdn- 1-19-17
- GCA discusses foreign labor issues – KUAM.com- 1-19-17
- Immigration lawyer warns cost of goods will go up because of H2B denials PNC 1-19-17
- Settlement on the table in H-2B visa denials case -postguam- 1-20-17
December 2016
November 2016
- Judge sets date for H-2b denial matter – KUAM 11-22-16
- Guam Contractors Association responds to U.S- PNC 11-18-16
- Foreign labor defendants want single hearing – KUAM- 11-30-16
October 2016
- GCA lawyer says battle has just begun – KUAM 10-28-16
- US Attorney General wants judge to hold off on motion- KUAM -10-28-16
- US Attorney General intends to ask court to dismiss H2B lawsuit – PNC 10-27-16
September 2016
- Hundreds of H-2 workers to Leave- Post clipping 9-5-16
- Hundreds of H-2 workers to leave this week -Post 9-5-16
- Guam faces foreign labor shortage- PDN 9-12-16
- Skilled workers will be in demand -Post 9-12-16
- Calvo- Foreign work visa denials a major problem- PDN 9-15-16
- Agencies-H-2 denials still a problem- Post 9-26-16
- Labor shortage sparks growing concern- PDN 9-26-16
August 2016
July 2016
June 2016
May 2016
- No H-2 visa approvals -Post 5-10-16
- Visa provision for NDAA to be considered -Post 5-13-16
- Labor shift seen for construction-Post 5-27-16
March 2016
- Bordallo Denied work visas impact buildup, GRMC- PDN 3-1-16
- OUR VIEW_ Leaders must address rejections -PDN 3-1-16
- Bordallo Takes Issue with Denied Visas-Post 3-5-16
- Foreign workers critical to sustaining Guam’s Economy KUAM 3-10-16
- 80% of H2 visas denied by USCIS- Post- 3-15-16
- Slowdown in foreign labor visa approvals -KUAM 3-16-15