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- Provisions of Present Immigration Laws. // Congressional Digest;Jul/Aug23, Vol. 2 Issue 10/11, p298
The article presents information on provisions of the act of February 5, 1917, concerning immigration laws in the U.S. The act repealed laws of 1903 and 1907, and all prior acts or parts of acts consistent with the new law. Most of its provisions are still in force, since the Per Centum Limit...
- A NATIONALIST CRITIQUE OF LOCAL LAWS PURPORTING TO REGULATE THE HIRING OF UNDOCUMENTED WORKERS. Lounsbury, Adam L. // Albany Law Review;2008, Vol. 71 Issue 1, p415
The article examines the U.S. Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) and its relevant legislative history. It addresses the legislative purpose and specific provisions of Suff County's attempt to impose additional requirements on employers with respect to hiring undocumented workers, and...
- The Development of America's Immigration Laws. Jenks, Jeremiah W. // Congressional Digest;Jul/Aug23, Vol. 2 Issue 10/11, p296
The article presents various stages of the development of the U.S. immigration laws. The first legislation by the national government regarding immigration was enacted in 1882. Previous to this time the matter of regulation and inspection of immigrants arriving at the U.S. ports rested entirely...
- A Legacy of the Unforeseen. Lochhead, Carolyn // Reason;Aug2006, Vol. 38 Issue 4, p35
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- Hiring Foreign Workers: Developments in Immigration and Discrimination Laws. Posthuma, Richard A.; Dworkin, James B.; Monteiro, Mariana // Journal of Employment Discrimination Law;Winter2001, Vol. 3 Issue 1, p49
This article provides a brief overview of the U.S. immigration law and highlights some of the changes that will affect U.S. employers of immigrant workers. Because of the complexities of compliance with immigration provisions, many employers are tempted to avoid hiring foreign workers...
- Shattered dreams: aftermath of failed immigration reform bill. Persaud, Felicia // New York Amsterdam News;7/19/2007, Vol. 98 Issue 30, p14
The article comments on the aftermath of the failed immigration reform bill in the United States. According to the article, thousands of people in the Caribbean community were depressed over the failure by lawmakers to provide some relief through the bill. The author claims that these people are...
- Immigration Reform. // America;2/6/2006, Vol. 194 Issue 4, p4
The article comments on the immigration reform debate in the U.S. Congress. It opposes the Border Protection, Antiterrorism and Illegal Immigration Control Act passed by the House of Representatives for its strict approach to dealing with illegal immigration. It supports the Secure America and...
- Out of What 'Shadows'? Will, George F. // Newsweek;6/4/2007, Vol. 149 Issue 23, p74
The article focuses on the issue of illegal immigration in the U.S. The article reports that the U.S. economy would suffer without immigrant labor, which includes large numbers of illegal immigrants. The article points out the problem of the lack of proof of immigrant arrival in the proposed...
- Controversy Over Immigration Policy. // Congressional Digest;Oct81, Vol. 60 Issue 10, p225
Focuses on the controversy over the U.S. immigration policy. Impetus to the termination of the national origins quota system; Impact of the immigration law on the economy and the labor standards; Assimilation capability of various types of immigrants.
