Return-Path: <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i47LIwm12244; Fri, 7 May 2004 17:18:58 -0400 (EDT) Date: Fri, 7 May 2004 17:18:58 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <BAY17-F34WYqHSPVYAt0001be26@hotmail.com> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "Susan Ryan" <susanefl@hotmail.com> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-ESL:10292] Re: working with the elderly X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed Status: O Content-Length: 2809 Lines: 85 I'm still confused on this. I thought you had to be a U.S. Citizen to work and pay into social security to start with, otherwise you were working illegally. Wrong? Don't you prove citizenship to get the job? Susan >From: ra_duffy@comcast.net >Reply-To: nifl-esl@nifl.gov >To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:10289] Re: working with the elderly >Date: Thu, 6 May 2004 18:48:53 -0400 (EDT) > >So, are you saying that even if someone works all their life paying into >social security, but they are not a U.S. citizen, they are not eligible for >social security benefits? > >-- >Ruthann Duffy >ESL Tech Coordinator >Essential Skills Program >Shoreline Community College >16101 Greenwood Ave N. >Seattle, WA 98133 > >Telephone: 206-533-6624 >email: ra_duffy@comcast.net >http://success.shore.ctc.edu/callab > > I believe it's just those who have refugee status that can get SS >benefits, > > but they do have to become citizens to keep the benefits. > > Barbara > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: Susan Ryan <susanefl@hotmail.com> > > To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> > > Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 11:26 AM > > Subject: [NIFL-ESL:10286] Re: working with the elderly > > > > > > > This is interesting. i didn't know social security benefits were given >to > > > anyone who wasn't a U.S. citizen! > > > Susan > > > > > > > > > >From: Jennifer Girard <jgirard2@yahoo.com> > > > >Reply-To: nifl-esl@nifl.gov > > > >To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-esl@literacy.nifl.gov> > > > >Subject: [NIFL-ESL:10285] Re: working with the elderly > > > >Date: Wed, 5 May 2004 19:10:19 -0400 (EDT) > > > > > > > >Citizenship preparation is another idea - refugee > > > >seniors without a U.S. work history lose SS > > > >benefits after 7 years unless they become > > > >citizens (I'm not sure about the status of other > > > >immigrants). Plus, becoming a citizen allows you > > > > >to apply for relatives to immigrate more easily. > > > > > > > > > > > >Jennifer Girard > > > >ESL Coordinator, Refugee Resettlement > > > >Charlotte, NC > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >__________________________________ > > > >Do you Yahoo!? > > > >Win a $20,000 Career Makeover at Yahoo! HotJobs > > > >http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/careermakeover > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from >McAfeeŽ > > > Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ Watch LIVE baseball games on your computer with MLB.TV, included with MSN Premium! http://join.msn.com/?page=features/mlb&pgmarket=en-us/go/onm00200439ave/direct/01/
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