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Immigration

Sep. 2, 2011

Government program seeks to promote compliance with immigration laws

Government program gets a makeover in hopes of attracting more employer participation. By Manuel Cairo and Brian Mills of Snell & Wilmer LLP


By Manuel Cairo and Brian Mills


We recently met with agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to discuss the ICE Mutual Agreement between Government and Employers (IMAGE) program. The idea of IMAGE was born in response to an April 1999 Government Accountability Office report that noted a high percentage of unauthorized workers employed in certain industries. By July 2006, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) introduced IMAGE as a joint gove...

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