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The Immigration Reform and Control Act legalized most illegal immigrants who had arrived in the country prior to January 1, 1984. The act altered U.S. immigration law by making it illegal to knowingly hire illegal immigrants, and establishing financial and other penalties for companies that employed illegal immigrants.
According to a New York Times report in February 2013, the Obama administration had demonstrated a new strategy to curb the employment of undocumented immigrants by focusing on companies that hire them in the first place. By concentrating on the businesses employing the large numbers of unauthorized workers, the number of undocumented ...
Enforcement against companies hiring illegal immigrants will increase. The United States will work with other countries to have guest workers included in their home country's retirement plans. Those in the program can apply for citizenship, but will not be given any preference and will enter at the end of the line.
Even during the Biden administration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement was kept busy by companies that violated immigration employment law. In 2020, ICE raided a shipyard in New Orleans and ...
The immigration advocacy group FWD.us projected that there would be 14.5 million immigrants in the U.S. illegally by January 2025, up from the 11 million in 2022.
This year, Trump’s companies got the green light from the government to hire 209 foreign workers, almost double the amount of guest workers his businesses were permitted to hire about 10 years ago.
This was after an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement found that Asplundh hired thousands of illegal immigrants between 2010 and 2014. The illegal hiring was first uncovered in a 2009 audit, and although Asplundh did dismiss the workers that same year, many of the same workers were rehired by their managers after using ...
When the Supreme Court voted to uphold the "Legal Arizona Workers Act" (LAWA) on May 25, the ability for states to revoke business licenses for firms hiring illegal immigrants was protected. (LAWA ...