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Latest News in Immigration
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May 10, 2024
Immigration Court Backlog Swells To Nearly 3.6M Cases
The number of pending deportation cases in courts across the country has swelled to almost 3.6 million as of the end of April, almost 1.3 million of which are asylum cases, while many immigrants continue to get deported without legal representation, according to a report issued by Syracuse University's Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse on Wednesday.
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May 10, 2024
Cos. Sufficiently Alleged DOL Retaliation Over Atty, Judge Says
The U.S. Department of Labor failed Friday to trim a lawsuit challenging three companies' five-year ban from the H-2B program after a Texas federal judge ruled that the companies sufficiently alleged that the department retaliated against them because of their attorney choice.
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May 10, 2024
Lack Of Specificity Dooms Concrete Co.'s H-2B Worker Bid
A U.S. Department of Labor appeals board backed a department certifying officer's decision not to let a concrete solutions company temporarily hire foreign workers to supplement its staff, saying the company failed to adequately explain why it needed the workers.
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May 10, 2024
Farm Gets 2nd Go At H-2A Extension After Worker's Aneurysm
A U.S. Department of Labor appeals board has revived a farm's request to extend two foreign workers' employment to finish up work that was delayed after a co-worker suffered a brain aneurysm, saying a certifying officer shouldn't have flat-out denied the extension request.
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May 10, 2024
Climate Group Settles DOJ Claims It Shut Out Noncitizens
A Massachusetts-based nonprofit organization focused on climate action agreed to settle claims it discriminated against non-U.S. citizen job seekers including asylees and green-card holders by inviting only U.S. citizens to apply for jobs, the U.S. Department of Justice announced.
Areas of Coverage
- AGENCIES
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- U.S. Department of Justice, Board of Immigration Appeals
- U.S. Department of Labor, Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals
- U.S. Department of State
- State immigration regulators
- POLICY & REGULATION
- Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act
- Immigration and Nationality Act
- Immigration Reform and Control Act
- Civil Rights Act
- Asylum and refugee regulations
- Executive actions on immigration
- Fair Labor Standards Act
- Employment-related immigration rules
- State immigration legislation and regulation
- Immigration lobbying
- ENFORCEMENT
- Immigration probes and enforcement actions
- Detainment and deportation orders
- Human trafficking investigations
- LITIGATION
- Challenges to immigration policy and enforcement actions
- National origin and citizenship discrimination complaints
- Worker visa disputes
- Citizenship litigation
- Civil rights and detainment suits
- Employment suits involving immigrant workers, including wage-and-hour, discrimination and harassment, and worker safety actions
- PROFILES
- Personnel moves
- Profiles of immigration practices
Readership
- Immigration and employment lawyers at top law firms
- Corporate counsel and compliance officers at Fortune 1000 companies
- Information experts at law firms, agencies, and companies
- Policymakers at federal and state agencies
- Judges and court staff across the U.S.
- Professors, students, and library staff at every accredited law school in the U.S.
- Attorney and law firm marketing professionals