Immigration

Immigration Insider - November 2025
November 11, 2025
Below is this month's edition of Kerr Russell's Immigration Insider.
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DHS Ends Automatic Extensions for EADs
November 4, 2025
On October 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security implemented a significant policy shift that directly impacts workforce planning and compliance for employers across the country. 
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E-Verify Resumes Operations During Government Shutdown
October 14, 2025
On October 9, 2025, USCIS announced that E-Verify has resumed operations as of October 8th, restoring participating employers’ ability to confirm work authorization of newly hired employees, resolve outstanding cases, and otherwise manage their E-Verify responsibilities. 
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Immigration Insider - September 2025
September 8, 2025
Updates regarding the H-1B lottery, restrictions for visa appointment waivers and additional requirements for naturalization are included in the latest edition of the Immigration Insider.
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Employer-Relevant Developments in the EAD Revocation Process
July 21, 2025
Since taking office in January 2025, the Trump Administration has aggressively worked through administrative and legal action to terminate a number of humanitarian immigration programs.
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DHS Blocked From Terminating Haitian TPS (For Now…)
July 9, 2025
On July 1, 2025, a U.S. District Court in New York issued a decision setting aside the early termination of Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) for Haitians.
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Nationwide Injunctions After Trump v. Casa
July 1, 2025
In Trump v. Casa, the Supreme Court addressed three emergency applications challenging the use of universal injunctions that bar enforcement of federal action across the country. 
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Preparing Your Company For ICE Raids
June 16, 2025
Immigration concerns are at the forefront of employers’ minds these days given the progressively more frequent ICE raids occurring, particularly in California, and the impact this is having on attendance in the workplace.
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DHS and President Trump Target Sanctuary Cities in Massachusetts and Other States
June 10, 2025
President Trump has resumed and intensified deportation efforts.  His actions have sparked a wide-range of reactions from staunch support to vehement opposition.
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Employers Should Prepare for Ongoing Immigration Enforcement Efforts
April 17, 2025
There has been an increase in enforcement activity directed at employers by the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency.
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Webinar: What Employers Need to Know to be Prepared for ICE Visits to the Workplace
March 5, 2025
Please join attorneys  of Skoler Abbott & Presser, P.C. on March 6th for an informative webinar about employers’ rights when Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrives at the workplace.
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Employers Should Prepare for Potential ICE Raids
March 3, 2025
Rumors have spread throughout Western Massachusetts that some area businesses have been the target of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids.
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