Justice Department Secures Agreement with Vegetation Maintenance Company to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims

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Justice Department Secures Agreement with Vegetation Maintenance Company to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims

12/19/2024 07:00 AM EST

The Justice Department announced today that it secured an agreement with Burford's Construction LLC (Burford's), an Alabama-based contractor that provides vegetation clearing and maintenance for electrical utility companies and municipalities. The agreement resolves the department's determination that Burford's routinely discriminated against lawful permanent residents when verifying their permission to work by demanding specific, and sometimes unnecessary, documents.

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