ImmiTips

Secure Communities is a government program instituted by the Department of Homeland Security that encourages interaction between state and local authorities, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), in order to increase the efficacy of immigration enforcement and dedicate the highest priority to criminal aliens who pose the largest threat to public safety. DHS hopes that the program will optimize ICE’s use of the limited funds appropriated each year for immigration purposes.

Ramification for Employers
In keeping with the ongoing trend for tougher workplace enforcements, the new final rule issued by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) concerning the “No-Match” will be a test for employers who are employing legal immigrants in US. The regulation lays down new safe-harbor time frames for employers to act on a [...]