Mississippi Business Journal » Department of Homeland Security http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Thu, 23 May 2013 20:25:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Immigration work rules force risky decisions on employers http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/22/immigration-work-rules-force-risky-decisions-on-employers/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=immigration-work-rules-force-risky-decisions-on-employers http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/07/22/immigration-work-rules-force-risky-decisions-on-employers/#comments Sun, 22 Jul 2012 06:01:09 +0000 Ted Carter http://msbusiness.com/?p=59962 Have some sympathy the next time you see your company’s hiring officer wringing his hands and muttering under his breath. If the company relies heavily on immigrant labor, he is occupying that unenviable space that is situated between a rock and a hard place. On one hand, he must be careful not to hire someone [...]

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