By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer (OCAHO) issued a decision, in United States v. Sal’s Lounge, 15 OCAHO no. 1394 (July 16, 2021), finding the amended complaint filed by...
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OCAHO Concludes DHS’ Amended Complaint Must be Stricken
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BBuchanan started a blog post IER Settles with Around the Clock Dispatch to Resolve Retaliation Claimin BBuchananIER Settles with Around the Clock Dispatch to Resolve Retaliation Claim
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Department of Justice, through the Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), has reached a settlement agreement with Around the Clock Dispatch Inc., a freight... -
BBuchanan started a blog post M-274 Handbook has been Updated for Acceptable Documents for Refugees and Asyleesin BBuchananM-274 Handbook has been Updated for Acceptable Documents for Refugees and Asylees
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The USCIS has updated Section 6.3 of the M-274 Handbook for Employers in reference to acceptable documents for refugees and asylees. As we know, refugees and asylees are employment eligible due to... -
BBuchanan started a blog post DOJ Settles with LNK International to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claimsin BBuchananDOJ Settles with LNK International to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Department of Justice, through the Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), has reached a settlement with LNK International Inc. (LNK), a New York-based manufacturer... -
USCIS Issues New Receipts Guidance for I-9 Forms
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
For years, employers and AILA members, through the Verification and Documentation Liaison Committee, have been seeking a change or guidance of what documentation that an employer may accept... -
BBuchanan started a blog post DOL ALJ Rules Murphy Pipeline Owes over $400,000 to E-3 Workerin BBuchananDOL ALJ Rules Murphy Pipeline Owes over $400,000 to E-3 Worker
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
A U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ruled In the Matter of: James Linnie v. Murphy Pipelines, Inc., Case No. 2020-LCA-00007 (June 16, 2021), that Murphy Pipelines failed... -
BBuchanan started a blog post Cloudgen LLC, Indian Tech Company, Pled Guilty to H-1B Visa Fraudin BBuchananCloudgen LLC, Indian Tech Company, Pled Guilty to H-1B Visa Fraud
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
Cloudgen LLC, an Indian technology company, pled guilty in federal court in Houston to conspiring to commit H-1B visa fraud from March 2013 to December 2020 through Jomon Chakkalakkal,... -
BBuchanan started a blog post IER Settles Claim Against Easter Seals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain for Discriminating Against an Asyleein BBuchananIER Settles Claim Against Easter Seals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain for Discriminating Against an Asylee
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Department of Justice, through the Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), has signed a settlement agreement with Easter Seals-Goodwill Northern Rocky Mountain... -
OCAHO’s Back with New I-9 Penalties Decision
By Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
After almost a year since the last decision concerning the amount of I-9 penalties, OCAHO issued a decision in United States v. Psychosomatic Fitness, LLC, and Psychosomatic Fitness Phoenix, LLC,...Last edited by BBuchanan; 06-28-2021, 10:07 AM. -
BBuchanan started a blog post DOJ and Pyramid Consulting Settle Resolving Immigration-Related Discrimination Claimsin BBuchananDOJ and Pyramid Consulting Settle Resolving Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
By Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Department of Justice, through the Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), has reached a settlement with Pyramid Consulting Inc., an IT staffing company based in... -
OCAHO Denies Facebook's Motion to Dismiss
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
In closely watched litigation (at least by many immigration attorneys), OCAHO issued an order denying a Motion to Dismiss in United States v. Facebook, Inc., 14 OCAHO no. 1386b (June 2,... -
BBuchanan started a blog post ICE Extends I-9 Virtual Verification though August 31, 2021in BBuchananICE Extends I-9 Virtual Verification though August 31, 2021
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
On May 26, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced an extension until August 31, 2021, of the policy allowing remote or... -
Prosecutorial Discretion is Back! Who Benefits?
On May 27, 2021, John Trasviña, the Principal Legal Advisor for ICE, sent a memo to government attorneys enabling them to use prosecutorial discretion to dismiss pending cases in Immigration Court and to refrain from placing certain persons in removal...Last edited by CShusterman; 06-14-2021, 01:14 PM. -
BBuchanan started a blog post Valdes Lawn Care pays $257,000 in Back Wages and Penalties and Debarred for H-2B Visa Violationsin BBuchananValdes Lawn Care pays $257,000 in Back Wages and Penalties and Debarred for H-2B Visa Violations
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
Valdes Lawn Care and Snow Removal LLC, a Minnesota lawn care and snow removal company, violated the H-2B visa program by charging foreign temporary workers higher rent than allowed, requiring... -
Update on E-Verify Records Disposal
By: Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
On June 4, 2021, USCIS will dispose of E-Verify records that are more than 10 years old, which are those dated on or before December 31, 2010. E-Verify employers have until that date to download...
