Understanding Your Rights When Losing Work Authorization: FAQs for Immigrant Workers and Advocates
In a Nutshell
This FAQ document covers employment-related issues faced by employees who will lose or have recently lost work authorization. It was created in partnership with the National Employment Law Project.
Written by National Immigration Law Center (NILC). Legally reviewed by National Immigration Law Center (NILC).
Updated on February 17, 2026
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