Immigration Update for the Week of May 3
United States: ICE Serves Audit Notices on 30 Tennessee Businesses
Of the 180 businesses that recently received audit notices from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 30 are located in Tennessee. Read the full post here. (May 7)
Switzerland Makes Available an Additional 5,500 Work Permits
Switzerland will issue an additional 5,500 work permits in 2010 for individuals from countries outside the European Union and the European Free Trade Association, thereby doubling the number of available work permits to 11,000, according to Swissinfo. Read the full post here. (May 7)
United States: Arizona Immigration Law Altered by Subsequent Legislation
The Arizona Daily Star reports that several days after S.B. 1070, Arizona's controversial immigration bill, became law, the legislature passed H.B. 2162, which clarifies when police officers may inquire into an individual's immigration status. Read the full post here. (May 6)
United States: Immigration Reform Proposal Calls for Biometric Employment Verification, Increased Penalties Against Labor Law Violators
A proposed immigration overhaul bill would require all employers to use a newly created Biometric Enrollment, Locally-stored Information, and Electronic Verification of Employment (BELIEVE) System as a means of verifying employee work authorization. Read the full post here. (May 3)
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