Tag: Form I-9

2026 Midyear Employment Law Update White Paper: Download Yours Free
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2026 Midyear Employment Law Update White Paper: Download Yours Free

Midway through 2026, employment law changes and updates continue to be constant — and we’re only halfway through the year! Many California laws take effect…

Using REAL ID vs. NonREAL ID for Form I-9 Documentation
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From the Experts: Using REAL ID vs. NonREAL ID for Form I-9 Documentation

A new hire provided their nonREAL ID driver license for their Form I-9 documentation. Can I use this to satisfy the I-9 documentation requirement? Yes….

How to Decide When to Keep Record in Personnel File or Store It Apart
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From the Experts: How to Decide When to Keep Record in Personnel File or Store It Apart

For California employers, what should go in an employee’s personnel file, and what should be stored separately? In California, the law doesn’t give employers a…

ICE Changes Form I-9 Enforcement Policy, Increasing Penalty Risk
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ICE Changes Form I-9 Enforcement Policy, Increasing Penalty Risk

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently revised its Form I-9 Inspection Under Immigration and Nationality Act § 274A fact sheet to take more…

California Labor Commissioner Issues Immigration Compliance Reminders
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California Labor Commissioner Issues Immigration Compliance Reminders

The California Labor Commissioner recently reminded California employers about California’s immigration laws and protections, highlighting that they protect every worker in the state — regardless…

USCIS Releases New Version of Form I-9
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USCIS Releases New Version of Form I-9

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released a revised Form I-9, dated 01/20/25 and valid through May 31, 2027. While updates are minimal,…

Workplace Raids and I-9 Audits: What Employers Need to Know
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Workplace Raids and I-9 Audits: What Employers Need to Know

In this episode of The Workplace podcast, CalChamber Associate General Counsel Matthew Roberts and immigration law experts Greg Berk and Andrew Desposito discuss employer obligations during federal  immigration…

Form I-9 Expiration Date Extended
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Form I-9 Expiration Date Extended

Don’t panic! The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently updated their Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification but only the expiration date was extended — to 05/31/27….

Tips for Navigating the Newly Released Form I-9
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Tips for Navigating the Newly Released Form I-9

I know there’s a new Form I-9 to verify eligibility to work in the United States. When do I need to start using it and…

New Form I-9 Released
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New Form I-9 Released

Today’s the day! Nine months after the previous Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification expired, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published new, revised…