I-9 Form Compliance Introduction The live stream begins with a welcome message and an introduction of the host, who notes the absence of his partner, Sam Shehab, due to international travel related to immigration matters. The host emphasizes their base in Columbus, Ohio, where they operate an immigration law firm that assists clients with…
Is the company you own I-9 compliant? If you’re not sure, then it needs to be. An administrative judge imposed a whopping $600,000 fine on one employer recently for improperly handling I-9 forms. The fine (in U.S. v. Hartmann Studios, Inc.) is a timely reminder that every U.S.-based business must be in compliance. If you…
Many people think the “E-Verify” program is a brand new idea, but in fact employers have been required for decades to verify the right of immigrants to work for them in the United States. E-Verify simply represents a contemporary approach to the question. E-Verify was created by the Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act…