marymae, Author at I-9 Compliance

USCIS Updates Guidance for Compelling Circumstances Employment Authorization Documents

Written on June 30, 2023.

USCIS Updates Guidance for Compelling Circumstances Employment Authorization Documents June 30, 2023 The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has provided new guidance for employment authorization documents (EAD). The announcement...

DHS Rescinds Termination of TPS Status for Several Countries

Written on June 29, 2023.

DHS Rescinds Termination of TPS Status for Several Countries The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has decided to rescind the termination of several Temporary Protected Statuses (TPS). The list includes El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua,...

USCIS Releases Report About FY 2022 H-1B Visa Allocations

Written on June 27, 2023.

USCIS Releases Report About FY 2022 H-1B Visa Allocations June 27, 2023 The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a new report on the number and distribution of H-1B visa approvals. This report provided considerable...

DOJ Settles I-9 Discrimination Claims With Pizza Franchisee

Written on June 22, 2023.

DOJ Settles I-9 Discrimination Claims With Pizza Franchisee The Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced another settlement agreement. This settlement resolves immigration discrimination claims directed at a Maryland-based pizza franchisee. According...

House Considers Amended Version of Dignity Act

Written on June 21, 2023.

House Considers Amended Version of Dignity Act The U.S. House of Representatives is considering H.R. 3599, an updated version of the Dignity Act. Reps María Elvira Salazar (R-FL) and Veronica Escobar (D-TX) introduced the bill. The Act intends to...

For How Long Should Employers Retain the Form I-9?

Written on June 20, 2023.

For How Long Should Employers Retain the Form I-9? Employers often mark summer as the time to review and purge unnecessary documents, such as personnel files. This annual purge typically takes place in July and involves evaluating Form I-9s. Due...

Senator Demands Explanation Regarding H-2B Visa Program Problems

Written on June 16, 2023.

Senator Demands Explanation Regarding H-2B Visa Program Problems A U.S. Senator has demanded that the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) explain why it has not handled the H-2B visa program according to expectations. According to the Senator, this management...