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OSC Advises on How to Proceed After Over-Documenting Employees

Posted on 08/16/2014 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

The Department of Justice’s Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) recently responded to a request for guidance on how to proceed after discovering that a company… Read More

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OSC Reiterates That Employers May Not Institute a Hiring Preference for U.S. Citizens Unless Required To Do So

Posted on 01/02/2014 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

In response to a query, Alberto Ruisanchez, Acting Deputy Special Counsel of the Department of Justice’s Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC), reiterated that employers may… Read More

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OSC Clarifies I-9 Verification for Refugees, Asylees

Posted on by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

In response to a query, Seema Nanda, Deputy Special Counsel of the Department of Justice’s Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC), clarified the application of documentation… Read More

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OSC Discourages Pre-Population of I-9 Forms

Posted on 09/08/2013 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

The Department of Justice’s Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) recently responded (PDF) to a query about whether pre-population of employee information in section 1 of… Read More

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OSC Recommends Against Contractor Requiring Subcontractor’s Employees To Produce Original I-9 Documents

Posted on by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

The Department of Justice’s Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices (OSC) recently responded (PDF) to a query about whether a contractor can require employees of subcontractors to… Read More

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OSC Releases Info on Enforcement, Policy, Trends; Launches Webinar

Posted on 12/01/2011 by Mark A. Ivener, A Law Corporation

November 6, 2011, marked the 25th anniversary of the passage of the Immigration Reform and Control Act, which created the Department of Justice’s Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair… Read More

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