Within the first few hours of his second presidential term, President Trump signed several new executive orders and rescinded many Biden administration executive orders concerning immigration. These orders, particularly those...more
1/31/2025
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Employers need to be aware of anticipated changes to immigration policy under the new Trump administration and be prepared for the impact those changes may have on their workforce. All employers should make sure their I-9s...more
11/27/2024
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Effective November 12, 2021, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) extended employment authorization for certain E, H, and L dependent spouses. Specifically, USCIS now recognizes that L and E dependent spouses...more
11/30/2021
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U.S. employers generally must properly complete Form I-9 for each individual they hire for employment in the United States to verify the identify and employment authorization of that individual. As part of that process, the...more
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today changes to the Form I-9 process due to COVID-19...
Employers with employees taking physical proximity precautions due to COVID-19 will not be required to review the...more
On July 17, 2017, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a revised version of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification. The form is available here. Form I-9 is used for verifying the identity and...more
Originally published in the 2012 Edition of Inside the Minds published by Aspatore/Thomson West.
Introduction -
This chapter discusses the current immigration enforcement climate for US employers, which involves a...more
12/31/2012
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