Avoiding Immigration-Related Discrimination in Hiring

2023 Annual
Hiring foreign nationals can create a lot of discrimination pitfalls. This session will help companies identify and avoid such pitfalls.

Learn the dos and don'ts of employee screening and onboarding as they relate to national original and citizenship status.

Learning Objectives:

  • Learn the laws and regulations that govern national original and citizenship status.
  • Discuss the types of screening questions that are permitted in the hiring process.
  • Understand how some policies and practices can be unintentionally discriminatory.

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Date(s) & Time(s): 
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 - 10:30am to 11:30am
Presenter: 

David Jones

David
Jones

David Jones is the managing partner of the firm's Memphis office. He practices exclusively in the area of immigration and related employment and compliance matters.

David has extensive experience assisting companies with hires or transfers from outside of the U.S.   He represents clients in complex matters relating to both immigration benefits and enforcement and in proceedings before the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Labor, the Department of Justice and the Department of State, as well as in citizenship status discrimination matters and export control compliance under the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and International Traffic In Arms Regulations (ITAR). 

 

Location: 
W218
Session Type: 
Concurrent Session
Competency: 
Business (Behavioral)
People (Technical)
Workplace (Technical)
Intended Audience: 
Mid-Level
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