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United States of America - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Labor Certification Process for the Permanent Employment of Aliens in the United States; Establishment of Board of Alien Labor Certification Appeals Rule (20 CFR Part 656)

Adoption: 1987-04-02 | USA-1987-R-3392

Revised procedures in relation to the newly established Board.

United States of America - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Temporary Alien Workers Seeking Classification Under the Immigration and Nationality Act Rule (8 CFR Part 214)

Adoption: 1987-02-10 | USA-1987-R-3306

United States of America - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Public Law 99-603 (S. 1200). (8 U.S. Code, secs. 1324a-1324c)

Adoption: 1986-11-05 | Date of entry into force: 1952-06-27 | USA-1986-L-2965

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act in various respects. Inserts a new section 274A (8 USC 1324) to make unlawful the recruitment or referral for employment of unauthorized aliens. The Act also establishes an employment verification system to ascertain that a person is not an unauthorized alien. Violations are subject to an order to cease and desist and to pay civil penalty. A new section 274B prohibits discrimination based on national origin or citizenship status as being unfair immigration-related employment practice, and establishes a complaints procedure for a person to obtain redress therefor. The Act further contains new provisions governing temporary agricultural workers and special agricultural workers (Title II, Part A of the amendments). In addition, it denies admission to the United States alien crewmen for the purpose of working on board a vessel or aircraft at the time of a strike (section 315 (d) of the amendments). Further, illegal aliens who have lived in the United States continuously since 1 January 1982 may apply for legal status.

United States of America - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Labor Certification Process for the Temporary Employment of Aliens in the United States Rule (20 CFR Part 655)

Adoption: 1986-06-27 | USA-1986-R-2467

Issued by the Department of Labor in conjunction with the temporary employment of non-immigrant alien agricultural workers.

United States of America - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Indian and Native American Programs, Migrant and Seasonal Farm Workers Programs, Job Corps and Labour Market Information Rule (20 CFR Parts 626, 632 to 634, 636 and 684)

Adoption: 1983-10-13 | USA-1983-R-10042

Regulations under Titles IV-A, IV-B and V-E (Indian and Native American programs, migrant and seasonal farmworkers programs, job corps and labour market information) of the Job Training Partnership Act (Public Law 97-300) [LS 1982 - USA 1].

United States of America - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act of 1983 (29 U.S.C., Chapter 20). -

Adoption: 1983 | Date of entry into force: 1983-01-14 | USA-1983-L-31162

Removes the restraints on commerce caused by activities detrimental to migrant and seasonal agricultural workers. Imposes an obligation on farm labour contractors to register for the purpose of assuring protection for migrant and seasonal agricultural workers, agricultural associations, and agricultural employers.

This Act repealed and replaced the Farm Labor Contractor Registration Act (FLCRA) - P.L. 88-582 (September 7, 1964).

United States of America - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Farm Labor Co-ordinated Enforcement Rule (29 CFR Part 42)

Adoption: 1980-06-04 | USA-1980-R-11902

Co-ordination of the activities of the Employment Standards Administration, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration and the Employment and Training Administration relating to migrant farmworkers.

United States of America - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Immigration and Nationality Act Amendments of 1976. Public Law 94-571 (H.R. 14535).

Adoption: 1976-10-20 | USA-1976-L-13561

Amends the Immigration and Nationality Act, and for other purposes. Amendments relating to the limitation of foreign jobseekers.

United States of America - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Vocational Rehabilitation for Migrant Agricultural Workers Rule (29 CFR Part 11)

Adoption: 1968-08-06 | USA-1968-R-18361

United States of America - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Citizenship, Alienage and Immigration Regulations (A.S.A.C. Title 41). -

Adoption: 1967 | USA-1967-R-98675

Chapter 02 - General Provisions
Chapter 03 - Immigration Board of American Samoa
Chapter 04 - Immigration Rules
Chapter 05 - Control of Aliens Departing from American Samoa; Manifests: Inspections
Chapter 06 - Exclusion of Aliens
Chapter 07 - Deportation of Excluded Aliens
Chapter 08 - Proceeding to Determine Deportation of Alien in American Samoa-Apprehension, Custody, Hearing, and Appeal
Chapter 10 - Adjustment of Status to That of Persons Admitted for Permanent Residence-Employment-Becoming an American Samoa

United States of America - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Citizenship, Alienage, and Immigration (A.S.C.A., Title 41) -

Adoption: 1967 | USA-1967-L-98680

Chapter 02 - General Provisions
Chapter 03 - Immigration-Registration
Chapter 04 - Immigration-Status
Chapter 05 - Entry and departure
Chapter 06 - Deportation
Chapter 07 - General Penalty Provision
Chapter 08 - Foreign investor entry permits.
Chapter 09 - Guest Worker Permit

United States of America - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952 (8 U.S.C. Chapter 12). -

Adoption: 1952 | Date of entry into force: 1952-06-27 | USA-1952-L-31157

Chapter 12 of title 8 of the United States Code. Makes provisions in respect of, inter alia, allocation of immigrant visas, special agricultural workers, determination of agricultural labor shortages and admission of additional special agricultural workers, aliens that may be excluded, admission of non-immigrants, admission of temporary workers, aliens that may be deported, limitations on performance of long shore work by alien crewmen, unlawful employment of aliens, and unfair immigration-related employment practices.

SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS
SUBCHAPTER II - IMMIGRATION
PART I - Selection System
PART II - Admission Qualifications for Aliens; Travel Control of Citizens and Aliens
PART III - Issuance of Entry Documents
PART IV - Inspection, Apprehension, Examination, Exclusion, and Removal
PART V - Adjustment and Change of Status
PART VI - Special Provisions Relating to Alien Crewmen
PART VII - Registration of Aliens
PART VIII - General Penalty Provisions
PART IX - Miscellaneous
SUBCHAPTER III - NATIONALITY AND NATURALIZATION
PART I - Nationality at Birth and Collective Naturalization
PART II - Nationality Through Naturalization
PART III - Loss of Nationality
PART IV - Miscellaneous
SUBCHAPTER IV - REFUGEE ASSISTANCE
SUBCHAPTER V - ALIEN TERRORIST REMOVAL PROCEDURES

United States of America - Migrant workers - Law, Act

U.S.C. TITLE 8 - Aliens and Nationality. -

Adoption: 1940-10-14 | USA-1940-L-92393

Title as amended to 01/03/2012.
Chapters:
1. General Provisions [Repealed or Omitted] (Sec. 1)
2. Elective Franchise [Transferred] (Sec. 31)
3. Civil Rights [Transferred or Repealed] (Sec.41)
4. Freedmen [Omitted] (Sec. 61)
5. Alien Ownership of Land [Transferred or Omitted] (Sec. 71)
6. Immigration [Transferred, Omitted, or Repealed] (Sec. 100)
7. Exclusion of Chinese [Omitted or Repealed] (Sec. 261)
8. The Cooly Trade [Repealed] (Sec. 331)
9. Miscellaneous Provisions [Repealed or Transferred] (Sec. 351)
10. Alien Registration [Repealed] (Sec. 451)
11. Nationality [Repealed or Transferred] (Sec. 501)
12. Immigration and Nationality (Sec. 1101)
13. Immigration and Naturalization Service (Sec. 1551)
14. Restricting Welfare and Public Benefits for Aliens (Sec. 1601)
15. Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform (Sec. 1701)

Uruguay - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Ley núm. 19359, de 15 de diciembre de 2015, que aprueba el Ajuste Complementario al Acuerdo para Permiso de Residencia, Estudio y Trabajo a Nacionales Fronterizos Brasileños y Uruguayos, para la Prestación de Servicios de Asistencia de Emergencia y Cooperación en Defensa Civil -

Adoption: 2015-12-15 | Date of entry into force: 2016-02-01 | URY-2015-L-101256

La ley referida aprueba el Ajuste Complementario al Acuerdo para Permiso de Residencia, Estudio y Trabajo a Nacionales Fronterizos Brasileños y Uruguayos, para la Prestación de Servicios de Asistencia de Emergencia y Cooperación en Defensa Civil, suscrito en la ciudad de Montevideo, República Oriental del Uruguay, el 7 de noviembre de 2013.

Uruguay - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Ley núm. 18250 de Migración. -

Adoption: 2008-01-06 | URY-2008-L-77851

Establece que el Estado uruguayo reconoce como derecho inalienable de las personas migrantes y sus familiares sin perjuicio de su situación migratoria, el derecho a la migraci'on, el derecho a la reunificación familiar, al debido proceso y acceso a la justicia, así como a la igualdad de derechos con los nacionales, sin distinción alguna por motivos de sexo, raza, color, idioma, religión o convicción, opinión política o de otra índole, origen nacional, étnico o social, nacionalidad, edad, situación económica, patrimonio, estado civil, nacimiento o cualquier otra condición.
En particular, el Capítulo IV (artículos 16 a 23) regula el trabajo de las personas extranjeras. El artículo 16 dispone que las personas migrantes tendrán igualdad de trato que las personas nacionales con respecto al ejercicio de una actividad laboral.

Uruguay - Migrant workers - International agreement

Acuerdo contra el tráfico ilícito de migrantes firmado en Belo Horizonte, República Federativa de Brasil el 16 de diciembre de 2004 entre los Estados Parte del Mercosur. -

Adoption: 2004-12-16 | INT-2004-IA-79542

Tiene por finalidad prevenir y combatir el tráfico ilícito de migrantes, así como promover la cooperación e intercambio de información entre los Estados Partes con ese fin.

Uruguay - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 284/997 por el cual se crea la Comisión Nacional de Asuntos Migratorios, integrada por los representantes que se determinan.

Adoption: 1997-08-13 | URY-1997-R-47830

Estarán representados distintas reparticiones ministeriales. Tendrá como objetivos, entre otros, el de analizar los avances del proceso de integración regional del MERCOSUR en relación a las migraciones intra y extra zona y promover la adopción de las decisiones que correspondan.

Uruguay - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 199 de 1994 por el cual se declara que el Banco de Previsión Social es el único ente que puede adoptar resoluciones acerca del régimen de seguridad social que se aplicará temporariamente a trabajadores extranjeros.

Adoption: 1994-05-04 | URY-1994-R-39534

Uruguay - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 290/990, por el que se establecen nuevas franquicias para inmigrantes que aporten capitales que contribuyan al desarrollo nacional.

Adoption: 1990-06-26 | URY-1990-R-30872

Uruguay - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto 104 que establece normas para la planificación de la política migratoria nacional, sobre migración colectiva.

Adoption: 1967-02-21 | URY-1967-R-18819

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. ПК-149 of 1st March 2022 about additional measures to support citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan and their family members who are temporarily working abroad. -

Adoption: 2022-03-01 | Date of entry into force: 2022-03-02 | UZB-2022-R-114144

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Law of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. LRU-692 of 4 June 2021 on legal status of foreign citizens and stateless persons in the Republic of Uzbekistan. -

Adoption: 2021-06-04 | Date of entry into force: 2021-06-05 | UZB-2021-L-114138

Shall apply to foreign citizens and stateless persons permanently residing in the territory of other states, entering or temporarily staying in the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan, as well as permanently residing in the territory of the Republic of Uzbekistan. Contains provisions on Fundamental Rights, Freedoms and Obligations of Foreign Citizens and Stateless Persons in the Republic of Uzbekistan.

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers No. 593 of 28 September 2020 about measures to simplify the procedure for registering foreign citizens and stateless persons in the Republic of Uzbekistan. -

Adoption: 2020-09-28 | Date of entry into force: 2020-09-29 | UZB-2020-R-114845

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Resolution of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. ПК-4829 of 15 September 2020 about measures to introduce a system of safe, orderly and legal labor migration. -

Adoption: 2020-09-15 | Date of entry into force: 2020-09-16 | UZB-2020-R-114145

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 725 of 12 September 2018 about the measures to further improve and radically revise the system of organized employment of citizens of the Republic of Uzbekistan abroad. -

Adoption: 2018-09-12 | Date of entry into force: 2018-09-13 | UZB-2018-R-114143

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. PF-5060 of 29 May 2017 on approval of the regulation on the procedure for granting political asylum in the Republic of Uzbekistan. -

Adoption: 2017-05-29 | Date of entry into force: 2017-06-05 | UZB-2017-R-114134

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - International agreement

Protocol of 25 November 2005 to amend and supplement the Agreement of 15 April 1994 between the Members of the Community of Independent States on cooperation in the field of labour migration and social protection of migrant workers.

Adoption: 2005-11-25 | INT-2005-IA-76087

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Republic of Uzbekistan No. 408 of 21 November 1996 on the procedure for entry, departure, stay and transit entry of foreign citizens and stateless persons in the Republic of Uzbekistan. -

Adoption: 1996-11-21 | Date of entry into force: 1996-11-21 | UZB-1996-R-114137

Repealed the Temporary Rules for the Stay of Foreign Citizens in the Republic of Uzbekistan, approved by the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers dated September 7, 1992 No. 415-31.

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Procedure on Application Procedure of the Ordinance on Recruitment and Employment of Foreign Labour Force in the Republic of Uzbekistan. -

Adoption: 1996-07-15 | Date of entry into force: 1996-11-20 | UZB-1996-R-93527

1.General Provisions
2.Authorisation for Employers to Recruit and Employ Foreign Labour Force in the Republic of Uzbekistan
3.Provision of Conditions for Employers to Recruit and Employ Foreign Labour Force in the Republic of Uzbekistan
4.Control over the Employers' Observation of the Procedure for Recruitment and Employment of Foreign Labour Force in the Republic of Uzbekistan
5.Procedure of taking Measures against Employers for Violation of Directions on the Procedure of Applying the Ordinance on Increasing Foreign Labour Force Employment in the Republic of Uzbekistan
6.Employers' Registration in the Agency

Annexes 1-5

Uzbekistan - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations on residence permits for foreigners and stateless persons in the Republic of Uzbekistan and identity cards for stateless persons, approved by Presidential Decree of 23 December 1994.

Adoption: 1994-12-23 | UZB-1994-R-39989

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Labour (Work Permits) (Amendment) Act 2018 (Act No. 24 of 2018). -

Adoption: 2018-12-24 | VUT-2018-L-112138

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Immigration (Amendment) Act 2018 (Act No. 16 of 2018). -

Adoption: 2018-07-07 | VUT-2018-L-112061

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Immigration (Amendment) Act 2016 (Act No. 11 of 2016). -

Adoption: 2016-12-20 | Date of entry into force: 2017-01-13 | VUT-2016-L-105147

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Immigration (Amendment) Act 2014 (Act No. 36 of 2014). -

Adoption: 2014-12-19 | Date of entry into force: 2015-01-01 | VUT-2014-L-98713

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Immigration (Amendment) Act 2013 (Act No. 15 of 2013). -

Adoption: 2013-10-14 | Date of entry into force: 2013-11-04 | VUT-2013-L-96918

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Labour (Work Permits) (Amendment) Act 2013 (Act No. 13 of 2013). -

Adoption: 2013-10-14 | Date of entry into force: 2013-11-04 | VUT-2013-L-96919

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Immigration Act 2010 (No. 17 of 2010). -

Adoption: 2011-01-17 | Date of entry into force: 2011-02-07 | VUT-2011-L-88484

An Act relating to immigration, and to regulate the determination of the status of refugees, and for related purposes.

The Immigration Act [CAP. 66] and the regulations made under that Act are repealed.

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Seasonal Employment Act 2007 (Act No. 23 of 2007). -

Adoption: 2008-01-14 | Date of entry into force: 2008-02-08 | VUT-2007-L-96035

An Act relating to the seasonal employment of certain persons outside of Vanuatu, and for related purposes.

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Labour (Work Permits) Act [Cap 187] (Act No. 36 of 1985) -

Adoption: 1986-04-14 | VUT-1986-L-70238

Regulates the administration of work permits given to non-citizens including application, renewal and change of employer.

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Citizenship (Entitled Persons) Act [Cap 110] (Act No. 13 of 1980). -

Adoption: 1980-07-30 | VUT-1980-L-83126

1. Interpretation
2. Application by entitled person
3. Time for lodging applications
4. Registration of entitled person
5. Publication of names of registered citizens
6. Register
7. Loss of citizenship
8. Retention of certificates and extension of time for renunciation
9. Penalties

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Citizenship Act [Cap 112] (Act No. 16 of 1980). -

Adoption: 1980-07-30 | VUT-1980-L-83127

Provides for citizenship by naturalization, renunciation of citizenship, and the establishment of a Citizenship Commission.

Vanuatu - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Immigration Act [Cap 66] (Act No. 18 of 1971). -

Adoption: 1971 | Date of entry into force: 1972-03-24 | VUT-1971-L-83133

Regulates and controls immigration into Vanuatu including with respect to visa applications (visitor and student visas).

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Ley de Extranjería y Migración. -

Adoption: 2004-04-27 | VEN-2004-L-70728

Tiene por objeto regular todo lo relativo a la admisión, ingreso, permanencia, registro, control e información, salida y reingreso de los extranjeros y extranjeras en el territorio de la República, así como sus derechos y obligaciones, con la finalidad de facilitar la formulación, ejecución, seguimiento y evaluación de las políticas y estrategias que en materia migratoria dicte el Ejecutivo Nacional.
En particular, el Título VI, "De las Autorizaciones", en sus artículos 16, 17, 18, 19 y 20 regula la autorización laboral, las excepciones a dicha autorización, los procedimientos para la contratación de trabajadores extranjeros y la contratación por empresas del Estado.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) - Migrant workers - International agreement

Decisión núm. 545 Instrumento Andino de Migración Laboral. -

Adoption: 2003-06-25 | INT-2003-IA-69608

Tiene por objeto el establecimiento de normas que permitan de manera progresiva y gradual la libre circulación y permanencia de los nacionales andinos en la Subregión con fines laborales bajo relación de dependencia.
Prevé disposiciones comunes a todos los trabajadores migrantes, la creación de Oficinas de Migración Laboral y un programa de liberalización. Asimismo, incluye una cláusula de salvaguardia para el caso de perturbación que afecte gravemente la situación del empleo en determinada zona geográfica o determinado sector o rama de actividad económica, capaz de provocar un perjuicio efectivo o un riesgo excepcional en el nivel de vida de la población.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 1281 por el cual se crea la Comisión Nacional de Migración.

Adoption: 1996-04-02 | VEN-1996-R-44128

Tendrá por objeto revisar el ordenamiento jurídico vinculado con la política migratoria nacional y proponer al Presidente de la República las reformas y medidas necesarias para su modernización y hacer más eficiente la coordinación de los diversos organismos públicos que tienen injerencia en ella.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Resolución núm. 545 por la cual se regulariza la situación en el país de los trabajadores migrantes

Adoption: 1992-12-28 | VEN-1992-R-32689

Tiene por objeto establecer el procedimiento y los requisitos que deben cumplirse para regularizar la situación de los trabajadores migrantes y de sus hijos menores de edad, nacionales de algún país miembro del Acuerdo de Cartagena, que sin gozar de visa oficial permanecen en el territorio nacional.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) - Migrant workers - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Resolución s/n por la que se dictan las normas generales del programa de inmigración selectiva

Adoption: 1992-12-28 | VEN-1992-M-32690

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) - Migrant workers - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decreto núm. 2285, mediante el cual se crea la Comisión presidencial para la inmigración selectiva, la cual estará integrada en la forma que en él se señala.

Adoption: 1992-05-28 | VEN-1992-R-29794

La Comisión deberá proponer la política destinada a seleccionar e incorporar a la sociedad venezolana inmigrantes aptos para cubrir la demanda insatisfecha de mano de obra y promover nuevas actividades económicas, sociales o educativas que contribuyan al desarrollo del país y realizar otras actividades conducentes a ese fin.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Ley de inmigración y colonización.

Adoption: 1966-06-21 | VEN-1966-L-61447

Tiene por objeto propender, por todos los medios directos o indirectos, al fomento de la inmigración y la colonización en el país. Contempla, entre otros aspectos, las personas que no serán aceptadas como inmigrantes y las ventajas especiales de las que gozarán los inmigrados.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) - Migrant workers - Law, Act

Ley sobre actividades de extranjeros en el territorio de Venezuela.

Adoption: 1942-06-29 | VEN-1942-L-61448

Contempla, entre otras cuestiones, las actividades de los extranjeros en el territorio del país, sus derechos políticos, las actividades que les están vedadas y las penas por infracción de lo establecido en la presente ley.