May 16, 2024
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Immigration Law

Florida Restaurant Chain Faces Challenges Amid New Immigration Law

Silas Merrick05 mins

Richard Gonzmart, the fourth-generation owner of the historical Columbia Restaurant chain based in Tampa, is urging politicians to take a more nuanced stance on immigration. Recently, Gonzmart faced significant hurdles when federal immigration authorities discovered noncompliant work documents for 19 of his employees, forcing their termination. Historical Overview The restaurant chain has been an integral…

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Massachusetts Driver’s Licenses Still Valid in Florida Despite New Immigration Law

Silas Merrick07 mins

Despite the recent enactment of a new law in Florida which prohibits the recognition of driver’s licenses from certain states that permit undocumented immigrants to drive legally, all driver’s licenses issued in Massachusetts will remain valid in the Sunshine State. The specific implementation and nature of the Massachusetts license system have effectively safeguarded its licenses…

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