By: Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Department of Justice (DOJ), though the Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), reached a settlement agreement with James A. Scott & Son Inc. d/b/a Scott...
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BBuchanan started a blog post James A. Scott & Son Inc. Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claimsin BBuchananJames A. Scott & Son Inc. Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
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BBuchanan started a blog post OCAHO Allows Citizenship Discrimination Allegation to Proceed in Litigationin BBuchananOCAHO Allows Citizenship Discrimination Allegation to Proceed in Litigation
By Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
In Heath v. Tringapps, Inc., 15 OCAHO no. 1410 (Jan. 11, 2022), the Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer (OCAHO) decided Heath had sufficiently pled a prima facie case when he alleged... -
BBuchanan started a blog post Buddy’s Kitchen agrees to Pay $40,000 to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims with DOJin BBuchananBuddy’s Kitchen agrees to Pay $40,000 to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims with DOJ
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Department of Justice (DOJ), through the Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), has reached a settlement agreement with Buddy’s Kitchen Inc., a Minnesota-based... -
BBuchanan started a blog post OCAHO Issues Several I-9 Penalty Decisions in December 2021in BBuchananOCAHO Issues Several I-9 Penalty Decisions in December 2021
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer (OCAHO) recently issued three decisions, United States v. Maverick Construction LLC, 15 OCAHO no. 1405 (Dec. 16, 2021), United States v.... -
BBuchanan started a blog post DOJ Immigration-Related Fines Increased Again in December 2021in BBuchananDOJ Immigration-Related Fines Increased Again in December 2021
By: Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The U.S. Department of Justice has increased a variety of immigration-related fines/penalties, effective December 13, 2021. These increases were pursuant to the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation... -
BBuchanan started a blog post DOJ Celebrates 35th Anniversary of Anti-Discrimination Provision of the INAin BBuchananDOJ Celebrates 35th Anniversary of Anti-Discrimination Provision of the INA
By Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
On November 29, 2021, the Department of Justice marked the 35th anniversary of the passage of the anti-discrimination provision of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). As the DOJ stated:Thirty-five... -
DHS/ICE Again Extend 1-9 Virtual Verifications
By: Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
On December 15, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced another four-month extension until April 30, 2022, of the policy... -
Two Businesspersons Arrested for E-2 Visa Fraud Scheme
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law PLLC
Juan Carlos Martinez Cecias Rodriguez, the owner of Mobile Coatings Management (MCM) and part owner and president of Uberwurx, and Karina Hernandez, a part owner of Texas Franchise and Business... -
BBuchanan started a blog post DOJ Settles with Microsoft for Document Abuse – Asking for Unnecessary Documentsin BBuchananDOJ Settles with Microsoft for Document Abuse – Asking for Unnecessary Documents
By: Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law PLLC
The Department of Justice, through the Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER), has reached a settlement agreement with Microsoft Corporation. The investigation... -
BBuchanan started a blog post IER Settles with Igloo Products to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claimsin BBuchananIER Settles with Igloo Products to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) of the Department of Justice has reached a settlement with Igloo Products Corp., based in Katy, Texas. The settlement... -
BBuchanan started a blog post Captain Phip’s Seafood and its Owner Sentenced for H-2B Visa Fraud and Employment of Undocumented Workersin BBuchananCaptain Phip’s Seafood and its Owner Sentenced for H-2B Visa Fraud and Employment of Undocumented Workers
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
Jamie Harrington III, the owner of Capt. Phip’s Seafood Inc., was sentenced to one year of probation, will pay $15,000 in fines and assessments, and perform 100 hours of community service after... -
BBuchanan started a blog post Man Receives 15-months in Prison and to Pay $533,000 In H-1B Visa Fraud Schemein BBuchananMan Receives 15-months in Prison and to Pay $533,000 In H-1B Visa Fraud Scheme
By: Bruce Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
Kishore Kumar Kavuru of Sunnyvale, California received a 15-month sentence and ordered to pay more than $500,000 after pleading guilty to a H-1B visa fraud scam.
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BBuchanan started a blog post Settlement Helps Dependent Spouses on H-4, L and E Visas on Work Authorizationin BBuchananSettlement Helps Dependent Spouses on H-4, L and E Visas on Work Authorization
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
If you are the spouse of an H-1B or L-1 visa holder, a new legal settlement with USCIS brings relief to many of these spouses in getting or retaining work authorization. In March 2021, a class... -
BBuchanan started a blog post DOJ Settles with Rehrig Pacific to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claimin BBuchananDOJ Settles with Rehrig Pacific to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim
By: Bruce E. Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law PLLC
The Civil Rights Division’s Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) of the Department of Justice has reached a settlement agreement with Rehrig Pacific Company, headquartered in California.... -
BBuchanan started a blog post IER Issues Fact Sheet on Afghan Immigrants’ Authorization to Workin BBuchananIER Issues Fact Sheet on Afghan Immigrants’ Authorization to Work
By Bruce E Buchanan, Sebelist Buchanan Law
The Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) of the Department of Justice has issued a fact sheet on employment rights for Afghans resettling in the United States. The fact sheet explains...
