# Syria

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## Timeline

- **2026-07-01**: Current USCIS E-Verify Expiration Date — USCIS currently lists July 1, 2026 as the work authorization expiration date for Haiti and Syria TPS holders in the E-Verify system, subject to modification or replacement by DHS.
- **2026-07-01**: Current USCIS E-Verify Expiration Date — USCIS currently lists July 1, 2026 as the work authorization expiration date for Haiti and Syria TPS holders in the E-Verify system, subject to modification or replacement by DHS.
- **2026-06-30**: Anticipated Ruling — Expected date for the court's final decision on executive authority regarding TPS.
- **2026-06-25**: Supreme Court Upholds Termination of TPS for Haiti and Syria — The Supreme Court allows the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian nationals, affecting 356,000 individuals.
- **2026-06-25**: Supreme Court Ruling — The U.S. Supreme Court issues a 6-3 decision in Mullin v. Doe (consolidated with Trump v. Miot), lifting the preliminary injunctions that had prevented DHS from terminating TPS for Haiti and Syria.
- **2026-06-25**: Supreme Court Ruling — The U.S. Supreme Court issues a 6-3 decision in Mullin v. Doe (consolidated with Trump v. Miot), lifting the preliminary injunctions that had prevented DHS from terminating TPS for Haiti and Syria.
- **2026-03-16**: SCOTUS Arguments — The Supreme Court hears oral arguments regarding the legality of the TPS terminations.
- **2026-03-16**: SCOTUS Oral Arguments — Supreme Court hears arguments on the legality of terminating these specific designations.
- **2017-11-20**: Termination Announced — The Trump administration announces plans to terminate TPS for Haiti and several other nations.
- **2012-03-29**: Syria Designated — Syria is designated for TPS due to the escalating civil war and humanitarian crisis.
- **2012-03-29**: Syria TPS Designated — Initial designation due to the ongoing civil war.
- **2010-01-21**: Haiti Designated — Haiti is designated for TPS following a catastrophic 7.0 magnitude earthquake.
- **2010-01-21**: Haiti TPS Designated — Initial designation following the devastating earthquake.
- **1990-11-29**: TPS Established — President George H.W. Bush signs the Immigration Act of 1990, creating the TPS program.

## Recent coverage (7 stories, network-wide)

### 350K TPS Workers at Risk: HR Must Prepare for I-9 Reverification After SCOTUS Ruling
2026-06-30 16:54:52 · Sector: hr · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The Supreme Court cleared the way for TPS termination for Haiti and Syria, putting 350,000 Haitian workers’ employment authorization in flux. HR teams must identify affected employees, plan for Form I-9 reverification, but strictly avoid premature adverse action while awaiting DHS directives.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/tps-scotus-hr-compliance

### 350,000 Haitians Affected: SCOTUS Lifts TPS Injunctions in 6-3 Ruling
2026-06-30 16:54:13 · Sector: legal · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 2

The Supreme Court’s decision in Mullin v. Doe eliminates judicial barriers to ending TPS for Haiti and Syria, holding that the statute bars review of most nonconstitutional challenges. Attorneys must now advise clients on the narrowed scope of judicial oversight and the practical compliance steps as DHS prepares termination guidance.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/scotus-tps-haiti-syria-legal-implications

### 350,000 TPS Workers Face Deportation: What HR Leaders Must Do Now
2026-06-26 02:13:10 · Sector: hr · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 8/10 · Sources: 10

With the Supreme Court greenlighting the termination of TPS for 350,000 Haitians and 6,100 Syrians, HR departments face urgent compliance and workforce planning challenges. Key industries like healthcare and construction could see mass employee departures, requiring immediate action on I-9 reverification and contingency staffing.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/hr-tps-workforce-deportation-risk

### SCOTUS Allows End of TPS for 356,000; 1.3M Immigrants Face Uncertainty
2026-06-26 02:09:31 · Sector: legal · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The Supreme Court’s decision greenlighting the termination of TPS for 356,000 Haitians and Syrians sets a powerful precedent that could strip legal status from 1.3 million immigrants. Legal experts must grapple with diminished APA challenges and a reshaping of agency deference in immigration law.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/scotus-tps-ruling-356k-legal-precedent

### 350,000 Workers at Risk as SCOTUS Ends TPS; HR Faces Up to 1.3M Exits
2026-06-26 02:09:20 · Sector: hr · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

The Supreme Court’s decision to allow termination of TPS for Haiti and Syria immediately jeopardizes the work authorization of 350,000 employees, with cascading effects that could force 1.3 million TPS holders out of the workforce. HR leaders must urgently audit employee rosters and develop contingency plans.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/tps-ruling-hr-350k-workforce-uncertainty

### SCOTUS TPS Arguments: Implications for Workforce Stability and Compliance
2026-03-16 22:21:39 · Sector: hr · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 5

The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments regarding the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for migrants from Haiti and Syria. This decision carries profound implications for the American workforce, potentially affecting hundreds of thousands of legally employed individuals across critical industries.
Full story: https://gethrbrief.com/story/scotus-tps-haiti-syria-workforce-impact

### SCOTUS to Review Executive Authority Over TPS for Haiti and Syria
2026-03-16 22:17:42 · Sector: legal · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 5

The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments to determine the legality of terminating Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for migrants from Haiti and Syria. The ruling will clarify the extent of executive discretion under the Administrative Procedure Act and impact hundreds of thousands of legal residents.
Full story: https://getlegalbrief.com/story/scotus-tps-haiti-syria-legal-analysis

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