Employer Rights

Employer Sanctions Information

Congressional Research Service: Basics of Employer Sanctions, June 29, 2005:
http://fpc.state.gov/documents/organization/49088.pdf

USCIS:
USCIS’ version of the history of sanctions:
http://www.uscis.gov/graphics/aboutus/history/sanctions.htm

Summary of the Final Orders issued to companies fined for hiring unauthorized employees:
http://www.uscis.gov/graphics/aboutus/foia/ereadrm/esdefin4.htm

Employer Information Bulletin 111, March 16, 2005, Penalties for Prohibited Practices:
http://www.uscis.gov/graphics/services/employerinfo/EIB111.pdf

Frequently Asked Questions About Employment Eligibility:
http://www.uscis.gov/graphics/howdoi/EEV.htm

ICE:
Public Information about Worksite Enforcement Unit:
http://www.ice.gov/pi/worksite/index.htm 

Work-site enforcement action announcements:
http://www.ice.gov/pi/investigations/worksite/newsreleases.htm

DOJ:
DOJ Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices, Guide for Employers: http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/osc/pdf/en_guide.pdf

INS “Pearson” Memo on Worksite Enforcement, May 22, 1998 (Available on AILA InfoNet). http://www.aila.org/Content/default.aspx?docid=14112 

Other:
Immigrant Legal Advocacy Project: Employer Sanctions Laws: http://www.immigrantlegaladvocacy.org/employer.html

National Employment Law Project, Immigrant Worker Project. Tips for employers regarding SSA no-match letters: http://www.nelp.org/iwp/rights/index.cfm