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September 23, 2019

Untapped Talents: Venezuelan couple trade medical and legal careers for food service and unloading boxes

By Nzar Sharif, Contributor

After coming to the United States to escape a choked economy and volatile political environment in Venezuela, Eduardo and Rosa had the right to apply for work authorization from the U.S. government. Eduardo was a lawyer, and Rosa was a pediatrician in Venezuela. They obtained legal rights to work in the United States two years ago.

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