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Articles Discussing Employment Eligibility For Non-Citizens.

DHS Has Temporarily Increased Automatic Extensions of Employment Authorization and/or Employment Authorization Documents (EADs)

May 6, 2022 | Littler Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Littler

Normally, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) regulations provide for an automatic extension period of up to 180 days from the expiration date stated on the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) for applicants within certain employment-eligible categories who have a timely filed and pending request to renew employment authorization

DHS Increases Automatic Extension of Work Authorizations for Certain Individuals

May 5, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

As of May 4, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is increasing the automatic extension of work authorization from 180 days to 540 days for certain individuals.

Currently, certain individuals with expiring employment authorization documents (EADs) can continue working for an additional 180 days as long as they have

DHS Extends I-9 Compliance Flexibility

May 4, 2022 | Ogletree Deakins Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

On April 25, 2022, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency announced an extension of compliance flexibility related to Form I-9 employment eligibility verification requirements until October 31, 2022.

I-9 Flexibility Extended to End of October 2022

April 28, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

I-9 flexibility is extended until October 31, 2022, due to continuing COVID-19 precautions.

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) guidance remains the same and preparing for the possible end of the flexibility is still advised. Indeed, DHS stated, “[E]mployers are encouraged to begin, at their discretion, the in-person verification of

New Form I-9 Is in the Works

April 5, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

A new Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification is in the works.  The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is seeking comments on its proposed changes to the form.

Used by all employers, Form I-9 has always had many traps for the unwary.  DHS, with its proposed changes, is trying to simplify

Temporary Policy for Expired List B Identity Documents to End

March 24, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

As of May 1, 2022, employers can no longer accept expired List B documents for Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification purposes, and any expired List B documents that were previously accepted must be updated by July 31, 2022.

Allowing employees to present these expired documents was a temporary policy instituted

AN IMPORTANT FORM I-9 DEVELOPMENT

March 23, 2022 | Shaw Law Group, PC Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

So, more COVID-19 related developments, but this time related to Form I-9 compliance.  The federal Department of Homeland Security announced recently that beginning on May 1, 2022, employers may no longer accept expired identity documents (listed in “List B” of the “Lists of Acceptable Documents” on the Form I-9).

DHS Rescinds COVID-19 Pandemic Related I-9 Policy Change

March 22, 2022 | CDF Labor Law LLP Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

By: DHS Rescinds COVID-19 Pandemic Related I-9 Policy Change

The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) announced the end of a COVID-19 related temporary policy change regarding acceptable documents during the I-9 process for administration of the Immigration and Nationality Act’s prohibition against employment of unauthorized foreign nationals.  

Federal law requires

I-9 and E-Verify: Modern Day Siblings

March 7, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

As the COVID-19 workplace begins its third year, employers working on federal contracts must understand updated I-9 compliance and their I-9 and E-Verify responsibilities when employees relocate or work remotely. 

Will Reopening of Social Security Administration Offices Ease E-Verify No-Match Backlogs?

January 28, 2022 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has reached an agreement with three of its unions on its COVID-19 re-entry plan.

SSA offices have been essentially closed to the public since March 2020. That affected SSA’s ability to resolve E-Verify Tentative Nonconfirmations (TNCs) due to a no-match between a person’s name and

PREVENTING COSTLY FORM I-9 MISTAKES

January 5, 2022 | Shaw Law Group, PC Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Employers know they must confirm the identity and work authorization of each new hire by completing a Form I-9. 

Tagged With: I-9

ICE: I-9 Flexibility to Continue Through April 2022

December 17, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

ICE has announced it will extend I-9 flexibility until April 30, 2022, due to continuing precautions related to COVID-19.

The guidance remains the same:

Employees who work exclusively in a remote setting due to COVID-19 continue to be temporarily exempt from the in-person requirements associated with Form I-9 Employment Eligibility

Tagged With: I-9

Michael Neifach Discusses Implications of Permanent I-9 Flexibility

November 1, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

Michael Neifach discusses the practical and compliance implications of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security potentially extending the I-9 inspection flexibility afforded during the COVID-19 to be a permanent standard in “DHS Seeks Input on Making Remote I-9 Review Permanent,” published by SHRM.

ICE: I-9 Flexibility to Continue Through 2021

September 2, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

Once again, at the last moment, ICE has extended “flexibility” for I-9 employment verification. This time, for four more months, until the end of the year, December 31, 2021, due to continuing COVID-19 precautions.

Employees hired on or after April 1, 2021, who work exclusively in a remote setting are

Tougher E-Verify Enforcement

August 20, 2021 | Jackson Lewis Filed Under: Employment Eligibility

Jackson Lewis

E-Verify is moving toward tougher enforcement, which can result in a temporary termination from participation in the E-Verify program.

Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, E-Verify relaxed some of its standards regarding Tentative Nonconfirmation (TNCs). But, by November 2020, E-Verify stopped allowing extensions and began enforcing its usual timing requirements.

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