News & Analysis as of

Form I-9 › Temporary Protected Status › Employment Authorization Documents (EAD)

The Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 is a form issued by the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services to verify the identity and employment eligibility of workers within the United States. U.S. Employers... more +
The Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 is a form issued by the U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services to verify the identity and employment eligibility of workers within the United States. U.S. Employers must require all employees, both citizens and non-citizens, to complete an I-9 and present supporting documentation, such as a passport or green card. less -
Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,...

Venezuela’s TPS Designation: Federal Judge Issues Nationwide Order Temporarily Reinstating Program

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on

A U.S. district court judge recently issued a temporary nationwide order postponing Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem’s decision to cancel the extension of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Key Immigration Changes Under President Trump 2.0

Troutman Pepper Locke on

Since day one in the Oval Office, President Trump has made sweeping immigration policy changes with a focus on tightening the U.S. borders and deporting undocumented migrants. While these changes undoubtedly affect...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Court Halts TPS Termination for Venezuelans: Relief (and Uncertainty) for Employers

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on

On March 31, 2025, Federal Judge Edward M. Chen of the Northern District of California issued a stay on the Trump administration’s revocation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuelans in the United States....more

Littler

Court Orders Postponement of the Termination of 2023 Venezuela TPS Designation and Employment Authorization Extensions

Littler on

On March 31, 2025, a California federal court in National TPS Alliance v. Noem granted the plaintiffs’ motion to postpone the actions taken by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem regarding the 2023...more

Burr & Forman

Employer Impact: DHS Announces Termination of Parole Program for Nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela

Burr & Forman on

The Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has announced plans to terminate a parole program that permitted more than 500,000 foreign nationals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela to enter the United States and obtain...more

Ice Miller

DHS Instructs Employers After It Modifies TPS Designation for Haiti

Ice Miller on

The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) authorizes the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to designate a foreign state for Temporary Protected Status (TPS), which is a temporary immigration benefit, and...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Employers Must Update I-9 Forms of Employees with Work Authorization Documents Based on Haitian TPS

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

On Feb. 20, 2025, DHS Secretary Kristi Noem announced that Haiti’s Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation will terminate on Aug. 3, 2025. Work authorization documents based on Haitian TPS are now auto-extended only to...more

Fisher Phillips

Workplace Immigration Update: February 7 Edition

Fisher Phillips on

The initial weeks of President Donald Trump's second term have seen the administration enact several significant new immigration policies that have immediate implications for employers across the United States. Understanding...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Executive Orders Give First Insight into Trump Administration Immigration Priorities

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on

On January 20, 2025, the Trump Administration issued multiple immigration-related Executive Orders focusing on border security, rolling back humanitarian programs, increased vetting of visa applicants, and an attempt to end...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Parting Gifts from the Biden Administration: TPS Extensions Ukraine, Venezuela, El Salvador, and Sudan

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on

On January 10, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced important changes that will benefit noncitizens who have applied for or currently hold Temporary Protected Status (TPS) with designations for Ukraine,...more

Quarles & Brady LLP

The Top Five Areas of Business Immigration Likely to be Impacted by and How to Prepare for the Second Trump Administration

Quarles & Brady LLP on

This article summarizes key take-aways from our December 3, 2024 webinar titled Business Immigration – What to Expect Under a Second Trump Administration. We focused on what the first Trump Administration proposed or enacted,...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Immigration Hurdles Ahead: What Employers Can Expect from the Second Trump Administration

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

President-Elect Donald Trump is promising sweeping changes to the U.S. immigration system, with a focus on ramping up enforcement and the removal of undocumented immigrants. We can look to his first term, along with his...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

DHS Announces Permanent Rule for 540-Day Automatic Extension of Work Authorization Renewals

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

The 540-day automatic extensions of expiring employment authorization documents (EADs) will be permanent policy, according to a DHS final rule scheduled to be published on Dec. 13, 2024. The new rule will become effective on...more

Guidepost Solutions LLC

[Webinar] Navigating I-9 Compliance in a Trump Era of Enforcement - December 11th, 12:00 pm EST

Guidepost Solutions LLC on

Join industry leaders Bill Riley, Morgan Bailey, and John Shofi as they share actionable insights and strategies to help your organization prepare for an anticipated increase in government worksite enforcement actions under...more

Nilan Johnson Lewis PA

Certain TPS EADs Extended through March 9, 2025

Nilan Johnson Lewis PA on

On June 20, 2024, USCIS announced that they are extending the validity of certain Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) issued to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries under the designations of El Salvador,...more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Temporary Protected Status Extended for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, Sudan

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

USCIS announced that it is extending the validity of certain Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) issued to Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries from El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan until...more

Guidepost Solutions LLC

Immigration Alert: TPS Beneficiaries Re-Registration Period Extended

Guidepost Solutions LLC on

On September 8, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it was extending the re-registration period for beneficiaries of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) under the designations of El Salvador, Haiti,...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

540 is the new 180: Employment Authorization Document Extensions

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on

Seyfarth Synopsis: On May 3, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced an increase to the automatic extension period for certain Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) from 180 days to 540 days....more

Jackson Lewis P.C.

Illinois Adds Protection For Dreamers, Other Non-U.S. Citizens To State’s Human Rights Act

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

Illinois has amended the Illinois Human Rights Act to make “work authorization status” a protected category. The amendment, Public Act 102-0233, became effective immediately upon the governor’s signing in early-August...more

Epstein Becker & Green

June 2021 Immigration Alert

Epstein Becker & Green on

Flexibility to Verify Forms I-9 Is Extended to August 31 Due to COVID-19 - Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) has announced another extension of its policy allowing special...more

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,...

Navigating the Form I-9 for TPS and DED: Complex Verification Requirements

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart,... on

Over the past three months, the Biden administration has expanded immigration benefits for foreign nationals on humanitarian grounds. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) are two such...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

Compliance News Flash - December 2020 #2

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP on

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Last Minute TPS Extension for South Sudan

Seyfarth Shaw LLP on

Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf extended the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for South Sudan for 18 months, from November 3, 2020 through May 2, 2022. Current beneficiaries who want to maintain...more

ArentFox Schiff

DHS & ICE Extend & Expand I-9 Flexibility

ArentFox Schiff on

In recognition that many employees are still working remotely due to COVID-19 health concerns, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has extended through September 19,...more

Morgan Lewis

DHS Extends Validity of TPS Documentation for Six Countries

Morgan Lewis on

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on November 1 extended the validity of Temporary Protected Status (TPS)-related documentation for beneficiaries under the TPS designations for El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal,...more

35 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 2
Next »

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
Sign up Log in
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide