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Workshops | Time Block 2 (2011)

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Lessons Learned from Battling Arizona and Alabama-inspired Anti-Immigrant Legislation

Appeals Court Decision: Alabama's Immigration law, HB 56 (PDF, Fact sheet, English)
Decision de la Corte: Ley de Inmigración de Alabama, HB 56 (PDF, Fact sheet, Español)
Order Granting Plaintiffs’ Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss (Filed 6/27/11, PDF)
Current Status of Arizona-inspired Legislation (Map, PDF)
Why Police Chiefs Oppose Arizona's SB 1070 (PDF)
Opinion of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals (4/11/11, PDF)
What You Need to Know About Utah's New Immigration Laws (PDF)
Lo que usted tiene que saber sobre las leyes de inmigración de Utah (PDF)
Why I'm suing Georgia over immigration law (PDF)

While Congress Sleeps, the DREAM Lives On: Improving Access to Education for Immigrants

I-9 Audit Strategy Session

The I-9 Process and Antidiscrimination Protections in the INA (PDF)
El Proceso de Verificacion de Autorización de Empleo (PDF)
Document Abuse: Workers Have the Right to Choose Which Papers to Show (PDF)
What Worker Advocates Should Know About I-9 Audits (PDF)
Reverification of Employment Eligibility: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (PDF)
ICE I - 9 Audits (Inspections Rights And Responsibilities) (PDF)
Proving Work Authorization and Reverification (PDF)
Know Your Rights about the Revised Form I-9 (PDF)
Advocates’ Quick Guide to the Handbook for Employers (PDF)
Talking Points Regarding I-9 Audit (PDF)

Overcoming Barriers to Health Care/Public Benefits

Overview of Immigrant Eligibility for Federal Programs (PDF)
Overcoming Barriers to Benefits and Health Care (PDF of PowerPoint)
USCIS Public Charge Fact Sheet (PDF)
Federal Guidance on Public Charge: When is it Safe to Use Public Benefits? (PDF)
Inmigrantes y la clasificación de "carga pública" (PDF)
Sponsored Immigrants & Benefits (PDF)
Immigrant Eligibility for Public Benefits (PDF)