The word “audit” can strike fear in the hearts of HR professionals across the country. With increasing fines, an I-9 audit can turn a small mistake into a big cost. Maintaining compliance and avoiding ...

Employers across the United States are legally required to ensure their workforce is authorized to work in the country. Form I-9, officially known as the Employment Eligibility Verification form, is a ...

Immigration officials used an I-9 audit to arrest 20 people this week in the Houston area. The Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 requires employers to verify the identity and work eligibility ...

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The federal government has had the ability to audit employers since the act passed in 1986, though they rarely conducted audits until recently. However, beginning in 2009, ICE issued a memorandum ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have been keeping employers on their toes this year. In the space of a few months, the agencies— These ...

Small businesses need to be aware that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will begin aggressively enforcing Form I-9 regulations. Form I-9 is used by employers to verify that each of their ...

There has been a dramatic increase in I-9 and E-Verify discrimination claims following implementation of a new worksite enforcement strategy by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). ICE's ...