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Effective April 27, 2026, USCIS implemented a new, enhanced security vetting process that has resulted in temporary “holds” on adjudications requiring fingerprint-based background checks. ...more
In March of 2026, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) updated its I-9 Inspection Fact Sheet reclassifying certain “technical” and correctable errors as “substantive” violations -significantly increasing the risk of...more
Over the past year, we have been asked with increasing frequency by foreign companies looking to enter the U.S. market: “If we want to work with the U.S. defense industry, what do we actually need to do?” The question is...more
Nearly one year after the Trump Administration rescinded federal immigration enforcement guidance treating schools as “sensitive locations,” a single image thrust the issue into the national spotlight. A 5-year-old child in...more
U.S. employers are bracing for new developments in workplace policy and regulation as technology-related risks – namely around AI and data privacy – take center stage. This comes as businesses adjust to workplace policy...more
On May 1, 2026, the President issued a new Executive Order (EO 14404 ) adding targeted sanctions authorities related to Cuba. EO 14404 is issued under several authorities, including the International Emergency Economic Powers...more
Updates at a Glance: TPS El Salvador EAD Extension On April 28, USCIS updated its TPS website. It now notes that individuals with TPS-related EADs showing a facial expiration date of March 9, 2025 are authorized to work...more
The Government is progressing with the transposition into Spanish law of the European Pay Transparency Directive, which will require Spanish companies to abolish pay secrecy and comply with a new set of obligations, such as...more
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has updated its Form I-9 Inspection Fact Sheet to reflect that errors previously classified as technical or procedural deficiencies will now be considered substantive violations...more
Below is an overview of the major updates from April 2026 in the Americas region....more
Below is an overview of the major updates from April 2026 in the Europe, Middle East, and Africa region....more
For more than three decades, Form I‑9 has been a cornerstone of U.S. employment eligibility verification. Every employer—regardless of size, industry, or location—is required to complete and retain a Form I‑9 for each...more
On March 16, 2026, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published a fact sheet that changes how many Form I-9 violations are classified....more
Below is an overview of the major updates from April 2026 in the Asia-Pacific region....more
As of April 27, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented a new security vetting process that is already impacting adjudications across multiple case types. The American Immigration Lawyers...more
Nonimmigrant visa applicants who admit they’ve experienced harm in their home country or fear returning there will now be denied a visa, according to a new State Department directive that came down last week. This April 28...more
Applications Now Subject to Enhanced Security Vetting - At the end of April 2026, members of the American Immigration Lawyers Association were reporting to the national organization that many of their clients were...more
What employers should know about key developments this week: • DOL Proposes Joint Employer Rule: The Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed a rule reinstating the economic realities test for joint employer liability under...more
From April 2026, Jersey offers a new pathway for senior professionals, consultants and entrepreneurs looking to relocate. The new Skilled High Earner route is aimed at high-earning individuals who fall outside the island's...more
Last week ended with a flurry of legislative activity, including House passage of the budget resolution that permits the Senate to start work next week on a “skinny” reconciliation bill to fund US Customs and Border...more
With immigration enforcement in the news daily, employers are bringing increased focus to their Form I-9 compliance programs. Recent changes to long-standing policy guidance for I-9 audits will make errors even more costly....more
Expands upon Executive Order 14380 that established a national emergency regarding Cuba due its threat to U.S. national security by directing the Department of State and Treasury to block U.S. trade with foreign persons...more
Kailey Blazek Naranjo recently shared a high-level look at how evolving policies are impacting hiring strategies on the Iowa Business Podcast – including a new H-1B-related policies could include a $100,000 fee in certain...more
Today’s post will address a recent case to exemplify why INTERPOL member countries may choose not to publish certain Red Notices....more
To err is human. To do so on an I-9 form will draw a fine from ICE. On March 17, 2026 Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued a new guidance to I-9 auditors that dramatically changes enforcement priorities. These changes...more