The ongoing protests in Los Angeles have pushed a national issue further into the spotlight: recent actions by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE), including the detention of immigrants and, in some cases, the revocation of visas. Naturally, immigration is a hot-button topic. But for companies with diverse workforces — particularly those employing foreign-born workers on H-1B visas — the priority is not to take a political stand, but to provide appropriate counsel and protection for affected employees. |