by Kelsey Barcomb | Jun 24, 2020
Effective Wednesday, June 24 at 12:01 a.m. ET through at least December 31, 2020 A Presidential Proclamation was issued on June 22 to suspend through the end of 2020 the entry into the U.S. of certain temporary nonimmigrant visa beneficiaries. The suspension may be...
by Kelsey Barcomb | Jun 2, 2020
Temporary I-9 Policies for COVID-19 Compliance Flexibility Extended Since March 20, 2020 the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has implemented a limited I-9 compliance flexibility policy for employers with no employees physically present at a worksite...
by Kelsey Barcomb | May 12, 2020
Public Charge Rule The “Public Charge Rule” implemented by the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) on February 24, 2020 mandates that certain individuals applying for U.S. immigration status are generally inadmissible into the U.S. if they are found likely to...
by Kelsey Barcomb | May 6, 2020
Temporary Acceptability of Expired List B Identity Documents for Form I-9 The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has issued a temporary policy change as of May 1, 2020 regarding Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification, List B identity documents. Given that...