The Focus Of the Department of Labor In 2010
Employers will need to place greater emphasis on it workplace in 2010. Investigation and enforcement is the Department of Labor’s focus in 2010. Despite an overall reduction of $300 million in discretionary spending, the Department of Labor will ask Congress for an increase in workplace enforcement funding of $67 million, or 4 percent, according to the budget it released on Monday, February 1.
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DHS Announces Numerous Workplace Enforcement Initiatives
The Obama Administration has made workforce compliance the focus of its immigration enforcement efforts. In April 2009, DHS Secretary Janet Napolitano announced that the agency would shift its enforcement focus away from undocumented immigrants and onto employers. DHS is approaching compliance and enforcement on many fronts, ranging from these expanded audits and site visits to stricter adjudication policies and increased incidence of requests for evidence (RFEs) by immigration examiners.
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