The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently posted sample Form I-9s on its I-9 Central website, showing employers how to notate Form I-9 when remotely inspecting employment authorization and identity documents and then subsequently performing the required physical inspection once…
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Trump Administration Expands Immigration Restrictions With Another Presidential Proclamation (UPDATED)
Following weeks of rumors about the Trump Administration expanding its immigration ban to include nonimmigrant visas, the White House today, issued another Presidential Proclamation “Proclamation Suspending Entry of Aliens Who Present a Risk to the U.S. Labor Market Following the…
Is There Any Truth to the Rumors About Further Immigration Bans?
By Tien-Li Loke Walsh On April 22, 2020, the White House released the “Proclamation Suspending Entry of Immigrants Who Present Risk to the U.S. Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the COVID-19 Outbreak.” This proclamation after President Trump’s single…
Trump’s Presidential Proclamation “Banning Immigration” Released
On Monday night at 10:06 pm (PST) on April 20, 2020, President Trump tweeted the following: In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our GREAT American Citizens, I…
Did Trump Really Just Ban All Immigration Via a Tweet?
On Monday night, President Trump tweeted the following: In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our GREAT American Citizens, I will be signing an Executive Order to temporarily…
Updated I-9 Compliance Requirements for Employers Impacted by COVID-19
On March 20, 2020, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it will defer the physical presence requirements associated with the processing of Form I-9 employment eligibility verification for employees. Here are the highlights: Employers with employees taking…
