In this episode of Greenberg Traurig’s Immigration Insights series, host Kate Kalmykov is joined by GT colleague and Labor & Employment Shareholder Galit Kierkut to discuss the intersection of
Continue Reading Immigration Insights Episode 3 | The Intersection of Employment and Immigration Law in the Employee Hiring and Termination ProcessForm I-9
Immigration and Form I-9 Compliance Considerations in Mergers and Acquisitions
U.S. immigration laws are playing an increasingly significant role in corporate transactions, and the incoming presidential administration’s expected emphasis on immigration enforcement highlights the importance of addressing these considerations during…
Continue Reading Immigration and Form I-9 Compliance Considerations in Mergers and AcquisitionsGovernment I-9 Audits: Considerations for Employers Amid Greater Immigration Enforcement
Under the incoming Trump administration, employers should prepare for heightened immigration enforcement and a potential increase in Form I-9 audits conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Department…
Continue Reading Government I-9 Audits: Considerations for Employers Amid Greater Immigration EnforcementDHS and DOJ Announce Joint Guidance on Electronic Form I-9 Processing
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Department of Justice (DOJ) recently issued a fact sheet to guide employers on electronically completing, modifying, or retaining Form I-9. The joint guidance…
Continue Reading DHS and DOJ Announce Joint Guidance on Electronic Form I-9 ProcessingNew Form I-9 Becomes Mandatory Nov. 1, 2023
Employers have fewer than 10 business days before they need to begin using the 8/1/2023 version of Form I-9. As reported in an August 2023 GT blog post, the…
Continue Reading New Form I-9 Becomes Mandatory Nov. 1, 20232023 Hawaii Wildfire: Form I-9 Guidance and Case Processing Options
Per U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) guidance issued Sept. 5, 2023, all Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification requirements remain in effect for areas affected by the 2023 Hawaii wildfires…
Continue Reading 2023 Hawaii Wildfire: Form I-9 Guidance and Case Processing OptionsKate Kalmykov Quoted in SHRM Article, ‘How to Document Remote Verification of I-9s’
GT Immigration & Compliance Practice Shareholder Kate Kalmykov is quoted in an article titled “How to Document Remote Verification of I-9s,” published by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)…
Continue Reading Kate Kalmykov Quoted in SHRM Article, ‘How to Document Remote Verification of I-9s’GT Immigration Policy Briefing | Summer 2023
Immigration Provisions in the Upcoming Appropriations Bills
- As Congress prepares to finalize the appropriations bills for the upcoming fiscal year, many groups are working to include immigration provisions in the
Aug. 17 WEBINAR | Navigating the New Form I-9 (08/01/2023 Edition) and Virtual Alternative I-9 Document Inspection
Please join Natalia Rymer, Linnea Porter, and Miriam Thompson, members of GT’s Immigration & Compliance Practice, for a webinar on the new version of Form I-9…
Continue Reading Aug. 17 WEBINAR | Navigating the New Form I-9 (08/01/2023 Edition) and Virtual Alternative I-9 Document InspectionUSCIS Releases Updated Form I-9 Edition 08/01/23: Required by Nov. 1, 2023
As announced by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on July 21, 2023, a new Form I-9 was issued for public use Aug. 1, 2023. Employers may continue to…
Continue Reading USCIS Releases Updated Form I-9 Edition 08/01/23: Required by Nov. 1, 2023