{"id":924,"date":"2026-08-11T17:00:03","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T17:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usstatebenefits.com\/blog\/ilrc-submits-comment-opposing-proposed-rule-to-restrict-work-permits-4\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T17:00:03","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T17:00:03","slug":"ilrc-submits-comment-opposing-proposed-rule-to-restrict-work-permits-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usstatebenefits.com\/blog\/ilrc-submits-comment-opposing-proposed-rule-to-restrict-work-permits-4\/","title":{"rendered":"ILRC Submits Comment Opposing Proposed Rule to Restrict Work Permits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-intro\">ILRC Submits Comment Opposing Proposed Rule to Restrict Work Permits<\/p>\n<p>                        Asylum<br \/>\n              DACA<br \/>\n              Policy Advocacy<\/p>\n<p>cbrown<br \/>\nFri, 08\/07\/2026 &#8211; 16:08<\/p>\n<p>            Publication Date<br \/>\n              Aug 04, 2026<\/p>\n<p>      Share<\/p>\n<p>                The Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) submitted a comment urging DHS to withdraw its proposed rule that would dramatically restrict access to employment authorization for many immigrants. The comment argues that the proposal is unlawful, unsupported by evidence, and would create significant hardship for immigrants, families, employers, and communities by limiting access to work permits, expanding discretionary denials, shortening EAD validity periods, and imposing new procedural barriers. ILRC calls on DHS to rescind the proposed rule and preserve access to employment authorization for eligible applicants.<\/p>\n<p>      Downloads<\/p>\n<p>            File<\/p>\n<p> Discretionary-EAD-Comment.pdf<\/p>\n<p>            Audience<br \/>\n              Practitioners<\/p>\n<h2>Key Highlights<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Stay informed about the latest updates to government benefit programs<\/li>\n<li>Check your eligibility and learn how to apply<\/li>\n<li>Access official resources and application portals<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>What This Means for You<\/h2>\n<p>This update may affect individuals and families currently receiving or applying for government assistance programs. We encourage you to review the details and consult official sources for the most accurate information.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Apply or Learn More<\/h2>\n<p>Visit the official source for complete details, eligibility requirements, and application instructions:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilrc.org\/resources\/ilrc-submits-comment-opposing-proposed-rule-restrict-work-permits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read the full article at Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><em>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilrc.org\/resources\/ilrc-submits-comment-opposing-proposed-rule-restrict-work-permits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Immigrant Legal Resource Center | ILRC<\/a> | Published: Fri, 07 Aug 2026 23:08:38 +0000<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>For the most up-to-date information on government benefit programs, always verify details on official .gov websites.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ILRC Submits Comment Opposing Proposed Rule to Restrict Work Permits Asylum DACA Policy Advocacy cbrown Fri, 08\/07\/2026 &#8211; 16:08 Publication Date Aug 04, 2026 Share The Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) submitted a comment urging DHS to withdraw its proposed rule that would dramatically restrict access to employment authorization for many immigrants. 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