Monthly Archives: January 2011

The Emerging Reality Of Immigrant Hiring

Posted on January 24, 2011 by D Mathew

The revised enforcement approach by Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE), a part of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has been in effect since July 2009–the same month John Morton, assistant secretary of U.S. Immigration Customs Enforcement, announced a change in … Continue reading →

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E-Verify now on passport matching for US citizens

Posted on January 21, 2011 by T Alex

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Alejandro Mayorkas today announced the expansion of the E-Verify program’s capabilities to include U.S. passport photo matching. This will further enhance the integrity of … Continue reading →

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Florida Governor Signs E-Verify Executive Order

Posted on January 18, 2011 by D Mathew

Newly elected Governor of Florida, Rick Scott has begun his term by signing the much debated Executive Order 11-02 requiring state agencies to use the E-verify system to check whether all current and prospective agency employees are authorized to work … Continue reading →

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Updated M-274, Handbook for Employers: Instructions for Completing Form I-9

Posted on January 13, 2011 by T Alex

USCIS has published a new version of the Handbook for Employers: Instructions for Completing Form I-9 (M-274) (Rev. 1/05/11). The handbook includes expanded guidance on a number of topics, such as lawful permanent residents, refugees and asylees, and acceptable documents … Continue reading →

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