On January 31, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a revised I-9 Form that employers must use by May 1, 2020. USCIS encourages employers to begin using the form for the onboarding of new employees and for re-verifications as soon as possible. What Is the I-9 Form? U.S. employers must have all new … Read more
A recent amendment to New York’s Labor Law prohibits employers from retaliating against employees by threatening to or reporting them to immigration authorities. The new immigration retaliation prohibition relates to any efforts by an employee to exercise rights under the state’s extensive Labor Law protections. The amendment will take effect beginning October 25, 2019. Who … Read more