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Employment Verification

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Reminder: Starting Nov. 1, All Employers Must Use the Revised Form I-9

Starting November 1, 2023, all employers must use the revised Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, with the edition date 08/01/23, when completing the employment eligibility verification process.

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DHS Provides Employers Certainty and a New Flexible Option for Employment Eligibility Verification

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) moved to modernize employment eligibility verification, taking additional steps to provide certainty and flexibility for American businesses.

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Listening Session: Options for Laid-Off Foreign Workers

On January 19, 2023, the CIS Ombudsman hosted a listening session to hear concerns from stakeholders and present options for laid-off foreign workers.

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The CIS Ombudsman's Webinar Series: Employment-Based Immigrant Visas II

DHS CIS Ombudsman webinar on Employment-Based Immigrant Visas: Looking Back at FY 2022 and Ahead to FY 2023 with USCIS, held on October 27, 2022.

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CIS Ombudsman's Recommendations to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 2008

CIS Ombudsman's Recommendations to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 2008

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Brané, Michelle (02/24/2021)

Pursuant to Section 3 of Executive Order 13989 (January 20, 2021), a limited waiver of the requirements of Section 1, Paragraph 2 of the Executive Order for Ms. Michelle Brané. The waiver is in the public interest to enable Ms. Brané to effectively carry out her duties as Director of the Family Reunification Task Force at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

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Krishnaswami, Charanya (02/09/2021)

Pursuant to Section 3 of Executive Order 13989 (January 20, 2021), a limited waiver of the requirements of Section 1, Paragraph 3 of the Executive Order for Ms. Charanya Krishnaswami. The waiver is necessary and it is in the public interest to grant this waiver to enable Ms. Krishnaswami to effectively carry out her duties as Senior Counselor to the Secretary for Immigration at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.