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employeerights

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Employment

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Employment Rights, Job Development

Employment Rights and Resources for Refugees and Asylees

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Refugees and asylees have permanent permission to live and work in the United States. Several federal laws protect this right to work. This document will help refugees and asylees learn more about their rights and provide information for the government agency to contact with questions or problems.

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righttowork

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Employment

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Employment Rights, Job Development

Refugees and Asylees Have the Right to Work – Information for Employers

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The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) prohibits employers from discriminating against U.S. citizens and other work-authorized individuals based on their citizenship status or national origin. The Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) in the U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Rights Division enforces this law, found at 8 U.S.C. § 1324b, and its regulations, found at […]

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Employment, Immigration Legal Needs

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Employment Rights

Name and Social Security Number (SSN) “No-Match” Information for Employees

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This resource was developed by the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division. The document includes a Q&A explaining possible causes for receiving a Social Security Number no-match, how to respond, and how to get help. This resource is also in Spanish, Arabic, Eastern Punjabi, Haitian Creole, Hindi, Korean, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Tagalog, Traditional Chinese, Urdu, […]

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Employment, Immigration Legal Needs

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Employment Rights

Unlawful Employment Discrimination Based on Citizenship and National Origin

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This resource is created by the U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division. It is a flyer with scenarios showing discrimination prohibited by the anti-discrimination provision of the INA. 

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Employment, Immigration Legal Needs

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Employment Rights

U.S. Worker Protections Against Unlawful Preferences for Temporary Visa Holders

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This guide, developed by the Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, provides information for workers in the United States who may encounter citizenship or immigration status discrimination in hiring, firing, recruitment or referral for a fee. This resource is available in English and Spanish.

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