The attorneys provided a detailed overview on worksite enforcement actions by different government agencies. They shared insight into why the actions might occur, how to prepare for them, and what the different agencies may want to see. The lawyers also shared best practices for compliance with immigration and employment laws, including how to avoid citizenship/immigration status discrimination and document abuse. The briefing wrapped up with a primer on how to complete, store, and correct Forms Iâ9.
Due to popular demand, the attorneys will offer additional sessions on worksite enforcement and I-9 issues in the near future.
Tonkon Torp's Business Immigration practice group counsels businesses on the full suite of immigration options and compliance matters relating to employment of foreign national employees. The firm’s Labor & Employment practice group provides practical solutions to labor and employment problems for a diverse group of Pacific Northwest employers.