Know Your Rights: What to Do if You Are Arrested or Detained by Immigration
Apr 9, 2025 This Know Your Rights resource provides general information on what to do if you are stopped, arrested, or detained by immigration or other law enforcement.
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Apr 9, 2025 This Know Your Rights resource provides general information on what to do if you are stopped, arrested, or detained by immigration or other law enforcement.
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Jul 1, 2024 Actualizaciones sobre el anuncio reciente del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional sobre la extensión de las concesiones iniciales de Acción Diferida a cuatro años.
Jul 1, 2024 This resource addresses common questions for practitioners, advocates, and workers about the recent extension of initial grants of Deferred Action for Labor Enforcement from two to four years. Published in partnership with The National...
Jan 30, 2024 This report commemorates the first anniversary of the Biden administration's new labor-based deferred action policy, highlighting its significant impact on protecting immigrant workers' rights and promoting workplace...
Jan 18, 2024 This resource answers questions about the Department of Homeland Security's new guidance on how immigrant workers involved in labor disputes can request renewals of prior grants of deferred...
Oct 23, 2023 Esta Guía pretende ser un recurso para organizadores y abogados de derechos de los trabajadores que estén evaluando cómo las protecciones de acción diferida podrían ortalecer los esfuerzos de los trabajadores inmigrantes para combatir el...
Oct 23, 2023 This guide provides an overview of deferred action protections based on labor disputes, including information on eligibility criteria; how to seek support from a labor agency; and the five main steps in the process. This resource was created in...
Sep 1, 2023 This toolkit aims to share information about how to organize legal clinics for workers who may be eligible for labor-based deferred action under the new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) policy announced in January 2023. ...
Aug 31, 2023 This resource presents models, strategies, and approaches for expanding immigration legal services capacity for assisting workers applying for deferred action.
Aug 8, 2023 Learn more about NILC's campaign, "Our Rights, Our Work, Our Home", and how we are supporting workers in labor disputes apply for deferred action.
Apr 26, 2023 This updated bill is a critical step forward in creating safe and just workplaces by providing labor protections and building worker power.
Apr 1, 2023 This resource answers frequently asked questions about reverification of employment eligibility. Originally published in August 2016.
Mar 7, 2023 Learn more about specific steps the Biden administration and Congress can take to defend and advance immigrants’ rights in the United States in 2023.
Mar 1, 2023 This resource includes frequently asked questions on deferred action for workers in labor disputes. Available in English, Arabic, Chinese, Hindi, Hmong, Korean, Kreyol, Mixtec, Portuguese, Spanish, Tagalog, and...
Jan 15, 2023 This resource answers frequently asked questions about DHS' guidance for Prosecutorial Discretion for Labor Disputes - also know as Deferred Action. It goes over topics related to definitions, eligibility, the labor agency process, DHS'...
Oct 20, 2022 This resource provides guidance on frequently asked questions, including the requirements for proving work authorization in the United States, why employers verify work eligibility, the retention of documents, protection against discrimination...