DOJ Memo Updates H1B Enforcement
A Department of Justice (DOJ) memo dated February 5, 2025, from Attorney General Pam Bondi directs federal prosecutors to prioritize immigration-related cases, signaling a tougher stance on enforcement. This shift could significantly impact employers, who may now face criminal charges—rather than just administrative penalties—for employing undocumented immigrants or even mishandling cases involving H-1B visa holders. […]