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Judge Blocks Implementation of Venezuela TPS Vacatur
Decision means that certain EADs are extended through 2026. Read More
Minnesota Clean Slate Law: Automatic Expungements Begin in 2025
Effective January 1, 2025, Minnesota's Clean Slate law was set to begin automatically expunging certain criminal records. Read More
Kansas City, Missouri Expands Employment Protections for Individuals with Criminal History
The new ordinance extends anti-discrimination protections to cover criminal history status. Read More
DHS Rescinds Temporary Protected Status Extension for Haiti
Beneficiaries will lose work authorization on August 3, 2025. Read More
Florida Court Mandates Off-Duty Accommodation for Medical Marijuana Use
A recent Florida circuit court ruling in Giambrone v. Hillsborough County clarified that while employers are not required to permit on-site medical marijuana use, they must consider reasonable accommodations for qualified patients who use it off-duty. Read More