USCIS Seeking Public Comment on Use of Permanent Remote I-9 Verification
On October 26, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the USCIS announced they … Read more
Employment Relationships
Regarding employment relationships, Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced another four-month extension …
Are Employers Liable for Remote Employee Cybersecurity Risks?
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way that companies operate seemingly overnight. To fight off the … Read more
Will the Government Permanently Allow Remote I-9 Document Certification?
Will the government extend I-9 flexibility?
Biden Signs Executive Order to Limit Non-Compete Agreements
A recently signed executive order aims to limit non-compete agreements.
OCAHO’s Back with New I-9 Penalties Decision
After almost a year since the last decision concerning the amount of I-9 penalties, Office … Read more
ICE Extends I-9 Virtual Verification through August 31, 2021
On May 26, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs … Read more
Biden Administration Withdraws Trump-Era Independent Contractor Rule
The Biden administration has revoked a Trump administration rule regarding independent contractors.
Worker Classification and FFCRA News
The DOL, courts, and legislatures continue to wrestle with the question of who is an independent contractor and who is an employee.
Biden Freezes Trump Administration Apprenticeship Program
On February 17, the Biden administration announced a change to an apprenticeship program initiated by … Read more
ICE Extends I-9 Virtual Verification through January 31, 2021
As an early Christmas present to employers, on December 23, 2020, U.S. Immigration and Customs … Read more