Legal Employer, Inc., the leader in I-9 third party audits and I-9 and E-Verify education is offering free I-9 webinars as part of a virtual Road Show  entitled – I-9 – What You Need to Know.
 
The objective of the hour long webinar is to educate business owners, HR professionals, I-9 Administrators, sub-contractors and general [...]

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Responsible business executives and HR managers must take affirmative steps to ensure that their own verification procedures, as well as those of the contractors they use, are in order, and remain vigilant for any signs of non-compliance.  This will help to minimize their risk and avoid costly fines, embarrassing PR and in some cases criminal [...]

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As the official start of summer approaches many companies may slow down just a bit as employees take vacations over the next couple of months.  Legal Employer encourages you to use this time to get your “I-9 House” in order.  Summer can be a great time for human resource professionals to make the time to [...]

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DHS makes it very clear as to what fines await employers who are found to have missing I-9 forms or I-9 forms with mistakes – even those that many would consider “honest” mistakes.  Below are recommended penalties for noncompliance as well as guidance on how investigators should enhance the assessed fine. The recommended penalties are [...]

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 As Reported by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement – NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is issuing Notices of Inspection (NOIs) to 180 businesses in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas and Tennessee. The notices alert business owners that ICE will be inspecting their hiring records to determine whether or not they are [...]

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If you are an employer in the United States, you could be breaking the law and not even know it. Under federal law every employer, no matter how big or small, must have an I-9 form on file for every employee within 3 days of being hired if the employee was hired after 1986.  The [...]

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 Here is an interesting report which ran on Raleigh North Carolina’s WRAL.  The story is by Bruce Mildwurf
Raleigh, N.C. — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s latest estimate on the number of illegal immigrants in the country is anywhere from 12 million to 20 million, with a suspected 350,000 in North Carolina.
The Bush administration tried to [...]

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In some of the phone calls we field we often find stressed HR Managers and employers who are angry about having to ensure that they have an air tight I-9 Compliance plan and forms.  They see I-9 Compliance and the use of the E-Verify system as unnecessary paper-work and a waste of time.  They don’t [...]

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With the government increasing the enforcement of current I-9 laws and cracking down on employers, many companies are struggling with the best plan of action.  Do they tackle the challenges of I-9 Compliance themselves or do they look outside to get specialized help.  The questions to ask are simple:
How Much Do You Know?
I-9 Compliance may [...]

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