by Editorial Staff | Apr 29, 2020 | I-9, ICE
In a news release dated April 28th, 2020, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Department (USCIS) announced that an updated version of the M-274, Handbook for Employers: Guidance for Completing Form I-9 is has been published. The M-274 provides employers with...
by Editorial Staff | Mar 10, 2020 | I-9, ICE, immigration
Employers who haven’t yet started using the latest version of the Form I-9 for new hires have until April 30th, 2020, to incorporate the revised form into their hiring process. Back on January 31st, 2020, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services...
by Girish Anand | May 23, 2019 | DHS, I-9, ICE
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and its two enforcement wings — Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) — have ramped up raids and indictments. In 2018, DHS conducted 6,850 worksite investigations...
by Girish Anand | Dec 13, 2018 | I-9, ICE
Audits, investigations and arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) agents in FY 2018 rocketed 300 to 750 percent over the previous fiscal year, depending on the category of enforcement. HSI worksite...
by Girish Anand | Jul 25, 2018 | ICE, USCIS
Since January, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) — along with its Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) units — has sent out notices of pending I-9 audits to some 5,200 businesses...
by Girish Anand | Jun 29, 2018 | I-9, ICE
Instructional materials, checklists and guidebooks on the I-9 verification process and virtually every compliance issue a business could ever face are available in our online Digital Workplace Compliance Library, a vast and invaluable resource. You could be relying on...