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8 May, 2007 8:19 am
... @dhs.gov with subject line: Docket No. DHS-2006-0030. Or fax the Department of Homeland Security (DHS): FAX 1-866-466-5370. The American Library Association is ... by law enforcement for
library patron records can only go UP. Department of Homeland Security Attn: NAC 1-12037 Washington, D.C. 20538 RE: ... to get access to such personal information as a home address, age, and Social Security number. The regulations endanger the privacy of domestic violence survivors' personal information, exposing them ...
20 Aug 11:50 am
On August 19, 2009, the Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) announced that it was rescinding its August 2007 and October 2008 regulatory amendments concerning actions employers can take to benefit from "safe harbor" ... to ICE
[Immigration and Customs Enforcement] Mutual Agreement Between Government and Employer. IMAGE allows employers to enroll in the DHS-sponsored program to receive training in
hiring practices, document examination and verification and anti-discrimination. It also involves ...
12 Jan, 2008 12:53 pm
... -born students; keep the undocumented out. Under the auspices of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS) has been keeping close tabs on foreign students and their dependents
through the Student ... in recent years established unprecedented private-sector partnerships with the corporations that have the most to gain from their research. DHS's
on-campus National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terror (START), for instance, features ...
2 Apr, 2008 5:15 pm
/**/ We've written previously about the showdown between the states and the Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) over Real ID -- a federal mandate that seeks to turn states' driver's licenses into national identity cards. Several ...
flawed Real ID Act. Even states that made extension requests have included caveats -- take California, whose Director of the Department of
Motor Vehicles wrote, "California's request for an extension is not a commitment to implement REAL ID, rather it will allow us to ...
31 Dec, 2008 3:32 pm
In November, 2008, the Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) implemented a new rule through the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) that would force companies doing business with the federal government to clear their workers through
a ... by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Randy Johnson, Vice President of Labor, Immigration and Employee Benefits stated that, "The DHS intends to expand E-Verify on an
unprecedented scale in a very short timeframe, and to impose liability on government contractors who ...
27 Mar, 2008 10:28 am
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) again
published the so-called "No-Match Regulation" on March 26, 2008. The regulation, first proposed on June 14, 2006, and published in final form on August 15, ... or complete a new I-9
under the enhanced rules subjects the employer to the charge of knowingly hiring unauthorized workers. The Department of Justice, Office of
Special Counsel (OSC), is responsible for enforcement of the anti-discrimination provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act ...
20 Aug 5:59 pm
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published
a rule in 2007 setting forth "safe haven" procedures for an employer to complete upon receipt of a Social Security Administration (SSA)
"no-match" letter. A "no-match" letter ... being fired. The AFL-CIO and various organizations succeeded in getting a court to stop the rule from going into effect for the time being.
The DHS proposed on August 19, 2009 a rule that cancels its prior "save haven" rule. The DHS is currently accepting public comments ...
13 Oct 12:10 pm
... Contractors with the E-Verify System Became Mandatory Effective September 8, 2009"). On October 9, 2009, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rescinded the rule. In 2007, several organizations, including the American Civil
Liberties Union, National Immigration Law Center, and American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations had filed suit against DHS, claiming that clerical
errors and inaccurate records could threaten legal U.S. workers. At least two ...
11 Jan, 2008 3:30 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) [official website] Friday issued a final rule [text; DHS backgrounder] establishing new minimum standards [press release] for state-issued identification cards under
the Real ID Act [PDF text; JURIST news archive]. DHS will phase in the heightened requirements between 2011 and 2017. Opponents of the Real ID Act have expressed privacy and
civil
21 Jan 1:53 pm
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has
announced that former Arizona governor Janet Napolitano was sworn in today as the third Secretary of DHS. Announcements on other nominees for DHS leadership posts,
including Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection, are expected in the coming... This is a summary of the article. Click on the above link or visit www.tradelawnews.com to
read the entire article.
12 May 1:42 am
Source: Lexology, May 12, 2009. DHS announces new workforce enforcement strategy for immigration Venable LLP "The Department of
Homeland Security ("DHS") has announced a new workforce enforcement strategy for immigration,
focusing on the criminal prosecution of employers who knowingly hire unauthorized workers".
11 May 3:20 am
Source: Lexology, May 11, 2009. Department of Homeland Security announces shift in focus to criminal prosecution of employers that hire undocumented workers Duane Morris LLP "The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on April 30 issued a new Fact
Sheet on its Worksite Enforcement Strategy, announcing a shift in focus by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to target the employers of undocumented workers, rather than
the workers themselves."
26 Mar, 2007 6:51 pm
The Office of the Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released a report entitled An Assessment of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement Fugitive Operations Team. The report is
available on the DHS website, and is...
30 Apr, 2008 9:21 pm
... and rights groups on behalf of themselves and their members filed suit today against Michael Chertoff, Secretary of the Department of
Homeland Security (DHS), demanding that DHS issue comprehensive and enforceable
regulations governing detention standards for immigration detainees. At present, no federally-mandated regulations exist, resulting in inconsistent and substandard living conditions,
grossly inadequate medical care, and the ...
21 Jun 5:43 am
... of the Thomas More Law Center, has told WND that as part of his organization's research for its lawsuit over the DHS "extremism" report, it has discovered additional
information that it is withholding now but will include in a pending amended complaint. Thompson said the information he has "creates even more concern that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is unconstitutionally
targeting Americans merely because of their conservative beliefs." Thompson noted that the report ...
3 Sep 2:48 am
Source: Lesology, September 3, 2009. DHS issues directive on electronic media searches at U.S. ports of entry Fakhoury Law Group PC "Janet Napolitano, Secretary of the
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced
today that the agency will begin new directives to 'enhance and clarify' oversight for searches conducted on computers and other forms of digital media at U.S. ports of entry".
18 Jul, 2007 4:44 pm
Press release: "The U.S. Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) announced today final Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 Homeland Security Grant Program...
18 Jul, 2007 4:44 pm
Press release: "The U.S. Department of Homeland Security
(DHS) announced today final Fiscal Year (FY) 2007 Homeland Security Grant Program...
27 Mar, 2008 4:45 pm
"The Department of State and Department of Homeland
Security (DHS) announced today the final rule for the land and sea...
8 Jul, 2008 5:30 am
... TO PRISONERS. The source is the Washington Times, so I suppose it's suspect. A senior government official with the U.S. Department of
Homeland Security (DHS) has expressed great interest in a so-called safety bracelet that would
serve as a stun device, ... … would be worn by every traveler "until they disembark the flight at their destination." They have a pdf of what seems to be a letter from Homeland Security to back up the story: page one and page two. Otherwise I'd treat it like My First Cavity ...
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