August 11, 2026
The First Circuit has declined to administratively stay the federal government's move to limit work authorization for immigrants with temporary protected status, but set a Friday deadline to complete briefing and indicated a swift ruling is coming.
August 07, 2026
A coalition of immigration advocacy groups, a union and its affiliate asked the First Circuit to step in after a Massachusetts federal judge declined to freeze a one-year work authorization cap for those with temporary protected status, arguing that its members will suffer irreparable harm without immediate relief.