Justice Department, DHS team up to stop US companies from - favoring foreign workers. Posted: May 12th, 2018 - 12:32 pm
The Justice Department and Department of Homeland Security entered into an agreement Friday aimed at stopping U.S. companies from favoring foreign workers with visas over U.S. workers................The agreement is between the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division and Department of Homeland Security's U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
“In the spirit of President Trump’s Executive Order on Buy American and Hire American, today’s partnership adds to the Civil Rights Division’s tools to stop employers from discriminating against U.S. workers by favoring foreign visa workers,” acting Assistant Attorney General John Gore of the Civil Rights Division said in a statement. “The Division looks forward to expanding its partnerships with USCIS to hold accountable employers that discriminate against U.S. workers based on their citizenship status.”
“This agreement enhances the level of coordination among investigators who often work on the same issues at different agencies. Breaking down silos and working with our federal partners to combat employment discrimination will help ensure that U.S. workers have the advocate they need at the highest level,” USCIS Director L. Francis Cissna said in a statement....
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