Immigration

Audit Your I-9s before ICE Arrives
January 15, 2026
There has been a sharp increase in Form I-9 audits in the workplace as a result of heightened immigration enforcement.
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Employers Using E-Verify Must Take Action Before January 23, 2026
January 8, 2026
     On January 23, 2026, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services will conduct its annual destruction of all E-Verify records last updated on or before December 31, 2015.
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Immigration Update: H-1B Fee Increase Survives Disctrict Court Review and USCIS Issues Final Rule on H-1B Registration Selections
December 30, 2025
On December 22, 2025, a U.S. District Court Judge ruled that President Trump did not exceed his executive authority by imposing a $100,000 filing fee requirement on new H-1B workers hired from outside the U.S.
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Eligible to Work? Why EADs Just Got a Bit More Complicated
December 17, 2025
Throughout 2025, immigration has been an issue constantly pushed to the forefront of the news.
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Immigration Insider - November 2025
November 11, 2025
Below is this month's edition of Kerr Russell's Immigration Insider.
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DHS Ends Automatic Extensions for EADs
November 4, 2025
On October 30, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security implemented a significant policy shift that directly impacts workforce planning and compliance for employers across the country. 
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E-Verify Resumes Operations During Government Shutdown
October 14, 2025
On October 9, 2025, USCIS announced that E-Verify has resumed operations as of October 8th, restoring participating employers’ ability to confirm work authorization of newly hired employees, resolve outstanding cases, and otherwise manage their E-Verify responsibilities. 
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Immigration Insider - September 2025
September 8, 2025
Updates regarding the H-1B lottery, restrictions for visa appointment waivers and additional requirements for naturalization are included in the latest edition of the Immigration Insider.
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Employer-Relevant Developments in the EAD Revocation Process
July 21, 2025
Since taking office in January 2025, the Trump Administration has aggressively worked through administrative and legal action to terminate a number of humanitarian immigration programs.
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DHS Blocked From Terminating Haitian TPS (For Now…)
July 9, 2025
On July 1, 2025, a U.S. District Court in New York issued a decision setting aside the early termination of Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”) for Haitians.
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Nationwide Injunctions After Trump v. Casa
July 1, 2025
In Trump v. Casa, the Supreme Court addressed three emergency applications challenging the use of universal injunctions that bar enforcement of federal action across the country. 
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Preparing Your Company For ICE Raids
June 16, 2025
Immigration concerns are at the forefront of employers’ minds these days given the progressively more frequent ICE raids occurring, particularly in California, and the impact this is having on attendance in the workplace.
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