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Form I-9 Receives Minor Changes in Latest Publish

Written on April 14, 2025.

Form I-9 Receives Minor Changes in Latest Publish The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published newly updated employment eligibility verification paperwork (Form I-9). This version updates what employers may now use to verify...

E-Verify Mandate Introduced In Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act

Written on April 10, 2025.

E-Verify Mandate Introduced In Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act Eight Senators have introduced legislation concerning E-Verify. If passed, it would mandate all employers to use E-Verify, which is typically voluntary. The legislation...

TPS Changes Impact Employment Eligibility for Haitians

Written on April 1, 2025.

TPS Changes Impact Employment Eligibility for Haitians Haitian Refugees’ Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation changed on February 20, 2025. According to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, it will end on...

Mandatory E-Verify Bill Introduced by Florida Lawmaker

Written on March 11, 2025.

Mandatory E-Verify Bill Introduced by Florida Lawmaker A Florida Representative has introduced a new bill seeking to mandate employer use of the E-Verify system. The new bill closely follows a similar bill in the state Senate. According to the bill,...

HB 252 Introduced in Idaho to Mandate Employers Use E-Verify

Written on February 25, 2025.

HB 252 Introduced in Idaho to Mandate Employers Use E-Verify Idaho lawmakers have introduced a new bill that would mandate employers throughout the state to use the federal government’s E-Verify system. The bill aims to ensure that businesses...

ICE Ramps Up Form I-9 Auditing in 2025

Written on February 12, 2025.

ICE Ramps Up Form I-9 Auditing in 2025 Many expect federal officials to increase enforcement of immigration compliance regulations in the coming weeks, especially for the employment eligibility verification (Form I-9) process. The U.S. Immigration...

Form I-9 Civil Penalties Adjusted for Inflation in Published Final Rule by DHS

Written on February 6, 2025.

Form I-9 Civil Penalties Adjusted for Inflation in Published Final Rule by DHS On January 2, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a final rule updating civil penalties. This final rule specifically addressed the penalties accounting...

USCIS Announces H-2B Visa Cap Reached for First Half of 2025

Written on January 28, 2025.

USCIS Announces H-2B Visa Cap Reached for First Half of 2025 The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced that it reached the additional 20,716 H-2B visa cap. However, these visas are for returning workers under the temporary...

DOJ and Senior Living Provider Reach Settlement Over I-9 Discrimination Claims

Written on January 16, 2025.

DOJ and Senior Living Provider Reach Settlement Over I-9 Discrimination Claims The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced that it reached a settlement agreement with a senior living provider. This agreement resolves allegations that the...

USCIS Deletes E-Verify Records Older than 10 Years

Written on January 14, 2025.

USCIS Deletes E-Verify Records Older than 10 Years The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced a reminder for employers using E-Verify. This reminder was to download any records for E-Verify cases that have not received...

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