Florida IT Provider Reaches Settlement To Resolve DOJ’s Claims of Biased Job Ads
June 6, 2023
The Department of Justice (DOJ) has reached a settlement agreement with a Jacksonville, Florida-based information technology company. This agreement addresses...
DOJ Reaches Settlement Agreements With Ten Employers Over Discriminatory Job Ads
June 2, 2023
The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently settled with ten companies over discriminatory job advertisements on a college recruitment platform. The DOJ...
FAQ for Complying With Florida’s New E-Verify Regulation
May 31, 2023
Florida’s Governor, Ron DeSantis, has signed Senate Bill 1718 (SB 1718) into law. This regulation makes several significant changes to the state’s laws concerning...
Illinois Legislature Passes Bill To Prohibit Voluntary E-Verify Use By Employers
May 24, 2023
The Illinois legislature recently passed Senate Bill 1515 and has sent it to the Governor to sign. Should the Governor sign it, the bill would amend Illinois’s...
Tips for Avoiding INA Discrimination While Complying with Form I-9 and Export Control Requirements
May 23, 2023
The Department of Justice (DOJ) released a new fact sheet in April. This fact sheet clarified how to prevent discrimination in the employment...
USCIS Begins Automatic Issuance of Documentation After Notification of Changes to Status by Immigration Judge and BIA Decisions
May 22, 2023
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced how it would address the documentation...
Florida’s Governor Signs Mandatory E-Verify Bill Into Law
May 20, 2023
Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis has signed SB 1718 into law, amending E-Verify requirements. It would make sweeping changes to immigration laws and significantly impact...
Next Steps for Employers to Prepare for the End of I-9 Flexibilities
May 18, 2023
Significant changes are coming soon for employers that have availed themselves of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) flexibilities for employment eligibility...
USCIS Issues Federal Register Notice Extending DED and Employment Authorization for Hong Kong Residents
May 17, 2023
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently posted a Federal Register notice extending and expanding Deferred...
DOL Modernizes PERM Application Process
May 16, 2023
Employers hiring foreign national workers to work in the U.S. must obtain a permanent labor certification (PERM) from the Department of Labor (DOL). However, this process often proved complicated...