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ICE to Audit Over 600 Business Across the U.S.
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By Mira Mdivani: On July 1, 2009, ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) has announced that it will conduct I-9 inspections of 652 employers across the United States, in furtherance of its newly announced policy of enforcement against employers. Both civil and criminal penalties have been imposed on employers in the past as a result of such inspections.
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Business Issues Update from AILA Conference
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By Emily Haverkamp, Immigration Attorney, The Mdivani Law Firm. This short article includes updates on immigration consequences of layoffs, hiring freezes, mergers/acquisitions; DOL Audits and Supervised Recruitment, iCert Portal, and ICE workforce Enforcement Policy Changes.
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I-140 Alien Worker Petiton Update from AILA Conference
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June 6, 2009 by Immigration Lawyer Mira Mdivani. The second day of the American Immigration Lawyers Association annual conference included several cutting-edge training sessions with immigration law experts and government officials. This update includes highlights on EB-2, EB-3
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AILA 2009 Conference Update on PERM Employment Based Green Cards - Labor Certifications
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June 5, 2009 by Samara Nazir Zaman, Business Immigration Attorney. The Government has increased the number of random PERM Audits and Supervised Recruitment efforts for PERM labor certification cases. Employers also need to be aware of how company layoffs can effect a PERM Filing.
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