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Court's Interpretation of ICRAA Impacts Statutory Damage Limitations
In January, a federal judge determined that statutory penalties associated with the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Act (ICRAA) are allowable per background report, not per violation Read More
Settlement Reached in E-Verify Discrimination Case
The Department of Justice (Department) settled a case involving claims that a Washington state-based home care provider violated the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) Read More
USCIS Updates Policy Manual to Reflect New Codes of Admission for E and L Dependent Spouses
USCIS recently announced that it would be releasing an updated version of its policy manual to clarify employment authorization verification requirements. Read More
Prepare Now: DHS Ending COVID-19 Temporary Policy for Expired List B Identity Documents on May 1, 2022
Employers should update any impacted Forms I-9 now to ensure compliance. Read More
Wisconsin Supreme Court Eases the Burden for Employers Defending Arrest and Conviction Record Discrimination Claims Under State Law
By Michael Gotzler and Casey Kaiser on March 11, 2022 Read More