Overview: Thousands of businesses owners and managers in the U.S. are living in a state of constant uncertainty because confusion clouds the status of work permits for Haitian employees with Temporary Protected Status. On Tuesday, he suspended six of them after they lost authorization to work in the U.S.Kuchinsky and thousands of other business owners and managers are living in a state of constant uncertainty because confusion clouds the status of work permits for Haitian employees with Temporary Protected Status, better known as TPS. Citizenship and Immigration Services, extended the Haitians’ work permits. Work permits were not extendedThen on Monday, the work permits were not extended, and fear mounted — not only due to the loss of jobs but also because of the potential for arrest and deportation to one of the poorest and most violent countries in the Western Hemisphere. Citizenship and Immigration Services did not immediately respond to an email from The Associated Press requesting clarification on the validity of work permits.