WORKSITE ENFORCEMENT: WE EITHER OWN IT OR IT OWNS US
On May 14, 2018, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced a plan to open 15,000 Form I-9 Audits a...
U.S. INADMISSIBILITY ON PUBLIC CHARGE GROUNDS (FINAL RULE
Takeaways: Information for applicants present in the United States can be found...
EMPLOYERS HAVE UNTIL MAY 1ST TO SWITCH OVER TO THE NEW VERSION OF THE FORM I-9, EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
A new version of the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) was released on Friday, Jan 31, 2020. ...
CONSTRUCTION E-VERIFY MAY FORCE SOME COMPANIES OUT
In “Hiring Strategies for a Candidate-tight Construction Labor Market,” Debra Holden and Rich Laibson argue that a...
NEW CHANGES TO NETHERLANDS RECIPROCITY FEES, VALIDITY PERIODS
On January 31, 2020, the U.S. Department of State announced a revised reciprocity schedule for the Netherlands. In...
NEW VERSION OF THE FORM I-9, EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION
Employers must execute a Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) on all employees. The current...
PRESIDENT TRUMP SIGNS USMCA, IMPLEMENTATION STILL PENDING
On January 29, 2020, President Trump signed the implementing legislation for the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement...
ISSUING STATE IDENTIFICATION TO UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS CREATES A CATCH-22 FOR EMPLOYERS
In 2015, Delaware began issuing driving licenses to people without lawful status. Delaware isn’t alone; thirteen...
PRESIDENT FLOATS POSSIBILITY OF EXPANDED TRAVEL BAN
On January 21, 2020, President Trump confirmed at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos a long-rumored...
EMILY M. COHEN JOINS GREEN AND SPIEGEL AS PARTNER AT SECOND OFFICE IN PHILADELPHIA
Immigration and Nationality Law Attorney Emily M. Cohen joins International North American Immigration Law Firm Green...
ESTABLISHING THE REQUISITE GOOD MORAL CHARACTER IN NATURALIZATION
On December 13, 2019, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published new Good Moral Character...
GOVERNMENT IS USING INFORMATION IN MORE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT WAYS THAN EVER: COMPANIES WHICH ADAPT TO THIS NEW REALITY WILL THRIVE
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