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The Department of Homeland Security has created a streamlined process for considering deferred action requests from noncitizen workers who are victims of, or witnesses to, labor violations.
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Additional Information: The new process is part of DHS’ worksite enforcement strategy announced in October 2021. As part of the strategy, DHS directed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to “update policies to enhance the Department’s impact in supporting the enforcement of employment and labor standards.” More information, including an FAQ page, is available here on the DHS website.
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