Employers have a responsibility to ensure that the Form I-9 is completed properly and on time in order to be sure they are hiring a legal...
MoreStaffing Company to Pay $175,000 Over Discrimination Claims
San Diego staffing company Eastridge Workforce Solutions recently resolved allegations with the Department of Justice after new hires faced...
MoreNew Proposed Rule Reflects Increase In I-9 Anti-Discrimination Enforcement
On August 15, 2016, the Department of Justice published a proposed rule which promises to make several important changes to the agency’s...
MoreThe Expired Form I-9: What Employers Need to Know about the Proposed Smarter Form
The new “Smart” Form version of the Form I-9, which must be completed by all new hires within their first three days of work, has been...
MoreIgnoring Changes to the New ‘Smart’ Form I-9 Will Be Costly
A revised Form I-9, recently approved by the Office of Management and Budget after a significant increase in fines for errors, must be in use by...
MoreUnlawful Use of Requirements Relating to Immigration Status in Recruitment May Lead to Discrimination Claims
U.S. employers that are not authorized by law, regulation or government contract to limit job opportunities to U.S. citizens should carefully...
MoreOutdoing Arizona and Alabama: Georgia’s Quest for Immigration Compliance SB 160
The Georgia State Legislature passed SB 160 this last session and just signed into law by Governor Nathan Deal, which greatly expands Georgia’s...
MoreStaffing Co. Hit With $209K Fine for I-9 Filing Violations
A judge with the U.S. Department of Justice immigration office has ordered a temporary employment company to pay nearly $210,000 for more than 400...
MoreColorado Repeals Duplicative Employment Verification Requirement
It’s not often that HR and hiring managers receive good news when it comes to changes in I-9 and E-Verify practice. As most employers are...
MoreMany Tennessee Employers Will Soon be Required to use E–Verify
Tennessee’s state immigration law just received an important update by the state legislature and Governor, and many employers in the state will...
MoreInternational Packaging Inc. Guilty of 94 Form I–9 Violations
An administrative law judge for the Office of the Chief Administrative Hearing Officer found Minneapolis, Minnesota–based International Packaging...
MoreGolden Employment Group Inc. Charged With Over 400 Form I-9 Violations
Form I-9 penalties typically grow by the violation, and Golden Employment Group Inc. is facing a huge penalty following allegations of hundreds of...
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