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Given the current economic crisis and other pressing issues facing the new president, sweeping immigration legislation is unlikely. Immigration policy in general is a contentious topic, so expect more piecemeal legislation as opposed to radical, across-the-board reform, as even in this economy there are areas where the shortages are not meeting our demographic needs, such as healthcare recruitment. Continue reading entry on Littler's Washington DC Employment Law update blog.