Labor/Employment
Dec. 11, 2013
Suit seeks to open jobs to immigrants who once faked Social Security numbers
Advocates say the case could set an important precedent removing obstacles to jobs for "Dreamer" immigrants who get authorization to work after coming to the U.S. illegally as children.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Victor Guerrero has long wanted to become a prison guard, but he lost the chance when the state found he didn't meet their standards for honesty. Guerrero, who's now a naturalized U.S. citizen, had in the past used a false Social Security number.
That note on his job application caused the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation to balk, taking Guerrero out of the running for...
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