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ARTICLE · 04 DECEMBER 2014

Executive Action On Immigration: What Employers Need To Know

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Duane Morris Institute would like to extend an invitation to our complimentary webinar on the changes in the immigration system made by President Obama and the Immigration Accountability Executive Action Plan.

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Valentine Brown
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Maxine Bayley
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Duane Morris Institute, along with Valentine A. Brown and Maxine D. Bayley, would like to extend an invitation to our complimentary webinar on the changes in the immigration system made by President Obama and the Immigration Accountability Executive Action (IAEA) Plan.

Thursday, December 11, 2014 - 2:00 - 3:00 pm EST
Valentine A. Brown and Maxine D. Bayley

On November 20, President Obama issued the Immigration Accountability Executive Action (IAEA) Plan, which consisted of numerous Executive Orders to reform our current immigration system and to provide work permits to an estimated 4 million undocumented immigrants. In this 1 hour, complimentary webinar, we will discuss the President's actions and how they will affect employers and their employees. This webinar will discuss:

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