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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 12 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Justice Department Settles with University of California San Diego Medical Center Over I-9 Issues
"The Justice Department today reached agreement with the University of California San Diego Medical Center, resolving a complaint filed on Dec. 6, 2011, alleging that the medical center failed to comply with proper employment eligibility...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 12 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Teaching Hospital Agrees to Pay $115,000 for Discrimination during the I-9 Process
"Today, the Department of Justice announced another “6-figure” anti-discrimination settlement agreement – this one with the University of California San Diego Medical Center – to resolve allegations that the hospital failed to comply with proper...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 12 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DOJ settles case against company that demanded "green card" from Latino U.S. citizen
"The Justice Department announced a settlement today with Garland Sales Inc., a Georgia rug manufacturer, resolving allegations that it engaged in discrimination by imposing unnecessary documentary requirements on individuals of Hispanic...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 12 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Alabama immigration law unleashes ugliness against nonwhite citizens
"Hispanic citizens were harassed. Alabama native Carmen Gonzales, a 27-year-old from Foley, said she found a flier about the law on her windshield after work, with the words “Get out of town” written on the top. The Vietnamese refugees...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 12 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DOJ warns Alabama: no discrimination against Latinos
"The Justice Department has sent a letter to Alabama police agencies warning them not discriminate against Latinos as they enforce the state’s tough new immigration law." - Associated Press, Dec. 6, 2011 .
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 12 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DOJ files OCAHO suit against University of California, San Diego Medical Center, alleging Immigration-Related Employment Discrimination
"The Department of Justice announced today the filing of a lawsuit against the University of California, San Diego Medical Center, alleging that the medical center discriminated in the employment eligibility verification process against people...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 12 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
OSC Launches Webinar Series on Avoiding Workplace Discrimination
"The Justice Department announced today the launch of a live webinar series on avoiding workplace discrimination. The webinars coincide with the 25 th anniversary of the passage of the Immigration Reform and Control Act, which created the Office...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 12 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
DOJ sues healthcare provider, alleges document discrimination
"The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against Generations Healthcare, a healthcare provider with skilled nursing facilities throughout California , alleging that it engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination by imposing unnecessary...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Justice Department Settles Immigration-Related Discrimination Claim Against International Law Firm
DOJ, Aug. 29, 2018 - "The Justice Department today announced that it reached a settlement agreement with Clifford Chance US LLP, a large, international law firm with its U.S. headquarters located in New York. This agreement resolves the Department’s...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Free CLINIC Webinar: Immigration-Related Employment Discrimination (June 14th, 2017)
CLINIC - "June 14th, 2-4:00pm Eastern Are you unsure what documents are required to verify employment eligibility? Do your clients complain that employers are asking for specific documents or too many documents? Is there any relief for clients...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
DOJ Settles U.S. Worker Discrimination Claims Against New Mexico Farm
DOJ, May 23, 2017 - "The Justice Department announced today that it has reached a settlement agreement with Carrillo Farm Labor, LLC (Carrillo Farm), an onion farm in Deming, New Mexico. The settlement resolves the department’s investigation of complaints...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Tiwari v. Mattis Update (Apr. 5, 2017)
Tiwari v. Mattis, No. 2:17-cv-00242-TSZ, W.D. Wa. - "This action challenges unconstitutional national origin discrimination imposed by, inter alia, Department of Defense (DoD) guidance memoranda that, inter alia, summarily deny Plaintiffs -- who...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
ABIL, Paparelli Comment on DOJ Proposed Rule
Angelo Paparelli, Oct. 14, 2016 - "Today is the last day to submit comments to the Justice Department on its proposed rule which would modify its immigration-related antidiscrimination regulations, which are enforced by the Office of Special Counsel...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
DOJ Proposed Rule: Standards and Procedures for the Enforcement of the INA
Federal Register / Vol. 81, No. 157 / Monday, August 15, 2016 - "The Department of Justice (Department) proposes to revise regulations implementing a section of the Immigration and Nationality Act concerning unfair immigration-related employment...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
OCAHO on Unfair Immigration-Related Discrimination: Chellouf v. IAUPR
Chellouf v. IAUPR, Feb. 24, 2016, published Mar. 3, 2016 - "There are no winners in this case. Chellouf has lost a fine professional position at which from all reports she excelled. The university has lost a valued faculty member for whom it appears...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
OSC TAL on Replacing U.S. Workers with Visa Workers
DOJ OSC, Dec. 22, 2015 - "This is in response to your letter of November 2, 2015 to the Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (“OSC” or “Office”). In your letter, you pose several questions regarding whether...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Constitutional (Equal Protection) Citizenship Victory in Texas: Villegas-Sarabia v. Johnson
"After careful consideration of the Petition and the memoranda supporting and opposing the Government’s Motion to Dismiss, the Court, for the reasons that follow, GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART the Government’s Motion to Dismiss, DECLARES that...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
OCAHO on Citizenship Discrimination: USA v. Estopy Farms
"Jerry Estopy and Manuel Bortoni d.b.a. Estopy Farms simply passed over a qualified U.S. citizen in favor of hiring temporary H-2A workers from Mexico. ... [N]othing in this forum’s governing statute or regulations mandates that a U.S. citizen be...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Deferred Action and Alienage Discrimination: Juarez v. Northwestern Mutual
"Over a week ago, the President extended “deferred-action” status to millions of people who faced deportation for residing in the US in violation of federal immigration law. (He then defended his legal authority to do so.) Around the same time...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Texas Supermarket Chain Pays $43K to Settle I-9 Discrimination Case
"The Justice Department reached an agreement today with Mexico Foods LLC, aka El Rancho Corp., a supermarket chain based in Garland, Texas, resolving claims that the company engaged in discrimination during the employment eligibility verification...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Seattle Co. Pays $40K+ to Settle I-9 Discrimination Case
"The Justice Department reached an agreement today with SK Food Group Inc., a company based in Seattle, resolving claims that the company used discriminatory document practices when verifying the work authority of non-citizens. The department...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 10 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
OSC Settles I-9 Discrimination Case for $115K
"The Justice Department reached an agreement today with Potter Concrete , a company based in Dallas , resolving claims that the company engaged in a pattern or practice of document abuse in violation of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)....
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 11 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
NLRB and OSC sign MOU
"The Justice Department announced today that the Civil Rights Division’s Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the National Labor Relations Board...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 11 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Florida Staffing Company Settles With DOJ for $27K+
"The Justice Department reached a settlement agreement today with Avant Healthcare Professionals LLC, a healthcare staffing company based in Casselberry, Fla. , resolving allegations that the company posted discriminatory job advertisements on the...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 12 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Lucas Guttentag on Preemption, Discrimination and Arizona v. U.S.
" The Supreme Court is expected to decide within days whether Arizona’s controversial immigration enforcement statute, S.B. 1070, is unconstitutional. Arizona’s law is widely condemned because of the discrimination the law will engender. Yet the...
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