ICE Director: We Promise to Significantly Increase the Immigration Enforcement Pressure on All Employers

Thomas Homan, the acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), echoed the Trump Administration’s immigration enforcement focus on employers as a crucial part of curbing undocumented immigration to the United States. According to Homan, employers are at the core of the American immigration problem. “Unless you remove the magnets … they will keep coming…
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Undocumented Workers Entitled to Recover Unpaid Wages Under FLSA But Not Back Pay Under NLRA

Illegal aliens who want to sue their employers for unpaid wages should do so in federal court in Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, or South Dakota. Not in New York, D.C., or Connecticut. An employer failed to properly complete Form I-9s verifying its workers’ employment eligibility. The workers sued for unpaid minimum and…
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Undocumented Workers Entitled to Recover Unpaid Wages Under FLSA But Not Backpay Under NLRA

Illegal aliens who want to sue their employers for unpaid wages should do so in federal court in Arkansas, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, or South Dakota. Not in New York, D.C., or Connecticut. An employer failed to properly complete Form I-9s verifying its workers’ employment eligibility. The workers sued for unpaid minimum and…
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