Tag: Janet Napolitano

Potential Immigration Changes Under the Obama Administration

By Michigan Employment Law Letter Aug 7, 2009 HR Hero Line

Updated: Aug 7, 2009

by Debbie Clephane There are three areas of immigration policy that will most certainly be at the forefront of President Barack Obama’s immigration agenda: (1) enhanced border security, (2) a refocus on employer responsibility, and (3) passage of comprehensive immigration reform. This article provides a glimpse of what we can expect from the new administration. […]

U.S. Senate Approves Several Amendments Dealing with Immigration Enforcement

By HR Hero Jul 13, 2009 HR Management & Compliance

Updated: Jul 13, 2009

By Hector A. Chichoni On Wednesday, July 8, 2009, the U.S. Senate approved several amendments dealing with immigration enforcement and benefits that were not included in the 2010 homeland security appropriations bill (H.R. 2892) passed previously by the House of Representatives. An amendment introduced by Senator Jeff Sessions (R-Ala) dealing with E-Verify was passed by […]