This year, immigration enforcement has been making headlines, with increased attention on workplace enforcement actions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Earlier this year, prior guidelines that had restricted immigration enforcement in or near “sensitive” locations such as hospitals were lifted.
These developments raise unique challenges for healthcare providers, from patient privacy concerns to the potential involvement of employees or patient caregivers in enforcement actions.
In this replay of Episode 48, immigration attorney Elizabeth Van Arkel joins Susan Freed to discuss how healthcare providers can prepare for a potential ICE visit—and what to do if agents arrive at your facility.
This week’s free resource provides key considerations for preparing a worksite in the event of an immigration law enforcement encounter:
