Suit Fights DHS' Nix Of Automatic Work Permit Extensions
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A lawsuit against DHS over the elimination of automatic work permit extensions. This could severely harm immigrants who are forced out of the workforce.
Suit Fights DHS' Nix Of Automatic Work Permit Extensions
A Mexican national and domestic violence survivor sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) over the elimination of automatic work permit extensions for immigrants awaiting renewal decisions. The plaintiff argues that this decision will severely harm immigrants who are forced out of the workforce.
What This Means For Immigrants
The elimination of automatic work permit extensions could lead to immigrants losing their ability to work in the US. Immigrants awaiting renewal decisions may be forced to leave their jobs and face financial difficulties.
What To Do
Immigrants awaiting renewal decisions are advised to check their status and consult with an attorney for guidance on this matter.
What to do next
- Application for Employment Authorization — Order
- H-1B Work Visa — Order
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Source: law360.com