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Immigration Compliance Group Articles/Client Alerts

• Compliance Audits Recommended for Employers at the Beginning of the New Year
• I-9 Name Change Guidance
• Form I-9 How To Guide: Employing Refugee/Asylee(s)
• E-Verify…What’s New
• I-9 News: ICE Issues Guidance on Evaluating Electronic I-9 Systems During an Audit
• I-9/E-Verify: Year-End Compliance Considerations for Employers
• I-9/E-Verify: What to Expect from the Newly Proposed I-9 Form
• I-9 News Update: Industries that ICE is Targeting
• ICE Reminds us of Continued Focus/Pressure on Worksite Enforcement
• Immigration Solutions Announces Relaunch to Immigration Compliance Group
• Immigration Compliance Group Highlights Customized Employment Eligibility Solutions
• I-9 Form Penalties
• I-9/E-Verify | Important Electronic Vendor Guidance
• I-9 News: ICE I-9 Inspection Overview
• E-Verify | Dept of Justice Issues Employer Guidance on Do’s & Don’ts of SSA “No Matches”
• I-9 Document Abuse: Prohibited Practices
• The Conundrum of Employer Compliance: Do I have any Choices?
• Employer Compliance Enforcement: Being Prepared
• E-Verify: Is it a Workable Solution for your Organization?
• E-Verify for Federal Contractors
• Government Crackdown on Employers
• New I-9 Being Introduced
• SSA No-Match Letters
• 652 Employers Notified of I-9 Audits in One Day
• $1+ Million Fine: Abercrombie & Fitch

Immigration Compliance Group Podcasts

• I-9's: Defending Yourself Electronically
• Who is a Legal Worker?

Government Resources

Publications

• I-9 Handbook for Employers (M-274, Rev. 04/30/2013)
• Table of Changes for I-9 Handbook (Rev. 04/30/2013)
• E-Verify User Handbook for Employers (06/2014)
• E-Verify User Manual for Employer Agents (06/2014)
• E-Verify User Manual for Corporate Administrators (06/2014)
• USCIS I-9 Central
• Secretary Napolitano Announces Record-Breaking Statistics Released on Worksite Enforcement (10/6/2010)
• DHS/ICE Reveal Highest Immigration Enforcement Numbers on Record in Fiscal Year 2010 (10/6/2010)
• Guide to Selected U.S. Travel and Identity Documents (by Forensic Department at ICE)
• I-9 Form with Document List and Instructions
• Employee I-9 Information Sheet
• New I-9 Form (released February 3, 2009) Q&A
• I-9 Employer Handbook (Form M-274)
• I-9 Audit: Notice of Inspection (Sample)
• I-9 Audit: Sample Subpoena
• ICE Worksite Enforcement Memorandum
• E-Verify USCIS home page
• E-Verify User Manual for Employers (09/2010)
• E-Verify User Manual for Federal Contractors (09/2010)
• USCIS Issues Guidance in Determining the Hire Date for E-Verify
• Status of E-Verify in all States
• US Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Office of Special Counsel Video and Updates on Discrimination in the Workplace

Worksite Enforcement in the News

• El Balazo Restaurant: Owners of Bay Area restaurant chain sentenced for tax violations, hiring illegal aliens Defendants ordered to pay more than $2 million in restitution to IRS
• HerbCo: Washington. Herb grower fined $1 million for knowingly employing illegal aliens. Company hired and concealed illegal workers while being audited by special agents
• I-9 Inspection Process
• Department of Justice Settles with Catholic Healthcare West (CHW)
• Abercrombie & Fitch Fined $1+ Mil for Deficient I-9 Software
• Krispy Crème Fined $40,000 after I-9 Audit
• AZ Office Manager Sentenced to Jail Time and House Arrest for Hiring Illegals
• Criminal Charges for Executive Officer in Iowa Raid Case
• Jail Time and $30,000 Fee for New Bedford Leather
• Midland, TX drilling supplier fined $61K for I-9 violations
• Nevada McDonald's Agrees to Pay $1 Mil Fine
• Hundreds Arrested in Immigration Raids

Anti-Discrimination | Document Abuse

• Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices
• OSC - FAQs
• Types of Immigration Related Unfair Employment Practices Discrimination