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USCIS Considers Secondary Review Process for E-Verify Final Nonconfirmations

Today, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Verification Division held a stakeholder engagement to gather feedback on a formal “review process” for those employees who receive an erroneous final nonconfirmation (FNC) from the E-Verify system. The meeting consisted primarily of questions to the audience regarding our experience with the current FNC process as [...]

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USCIS Announces Nationwide Expansion of E-Verify Self Check Program

Have you ever wondered whether the US government thinks you’re authorized to work in the United States? Sure, you may have your own documentation which proves this point, but what about those big government databases filled with social security numbers, dates of birth, and other biographic information? If you had the opportunity to ask these [...]

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I-9 and E-Verify Readers Benefit from Well Researched Original Blog Articles

Time-consuming, confusing, challenging and overwhelming can easily describe the I-9 and E-Verify compliance arena, especially when it comes to Employers having to navigate through potential minefields of errors and/or violations.  In fact, some of my more popular articles have included coverage of record fines and penalties levied on U.S. employers by ICE or DOJ, each [...]

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The Merger and Acquisition Process: Staying I-9 Compliant

According to the latest report from Morningstar, the first half of 2011 was an impressive one for mergers and acquisition deals, though it slowed for the second half of 2011.  Overall deals still exceeded that of years prior.  Along the same lines, Berkery Noyes’ recent report confirms similar growth for 2011 in the education industry, [...]

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Retail’s BIG Show Reveals BIG Concerns over I-9 and E-Verify Compliance

Every year in January the National Retail Federation (“NRF”) holds its annual Convention and Expo, which is aptly named “the Big Show,” drawing more than 22,000 retail professionals from around the world. While this year’s show was focused mostly on emerging technologies and trends in the industry, many of the US-based attendees expressed growing concern [...]

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