Description

With the anticipated increase in I-9 audits and intensified enforcement under the Trump Administration, ensuring your organization's compliance is more critical than ever. Join us for an informative webinar, "Successfully Navigating I-9 Audits," where we'll equip you with the knowledge and tools to manage I-9 compliance effectively. 

Areas Covered

1. Introduction

• Role of Form I-9 in Employment Eligibility Verification
• Overview of Official I-9 audits and their implications for Employers

2. Understanding Form I-9

• Purpose and legal requirements
• Sections of the form and proper completion
• Common errors and how to avoid them

3. Recent Trends in I-9 Enforcement

• Increase in audits and enforcement actions
• Industries under heightened scrutiny
• Penalties for non-compliance

4. Conducting Internal I-9 Audits

• Importance of self-audits
• Step-by-step guide to performing an internal audit
• Correcting errors and maintaining accurate records

5. Implementing Effective I-9 Policies and Procedures

• Developing comprehensive I-9 compliance policies
• Training HR personnel and hiring managers
• Utilizing electronic I-9 systems and E-Verify

6. Responding to an Official I-9 Audit

• Understanding the audit process
• Employer rights and responsibilities
• Best practices for interacting with auditors

7. Avoiding Discriminatory Practices

• Ensuring non-discriminatory verification processes
• Understanding anti-discrimination provisions related to I-9

Why You Should Attend

Key Takeaways:

• Comprehensive understanding of Form I-9 requirements
• Insights into recent enforcement trends and what they mean for your business
• Practical steps for conducting internal I-9 audits
• Strategies for developing robust I-9 policies and procedures
• Guidance on responding to official audits and avoiding common pitfalls

Who Should Attend

Whether you are an employer, Human Resources professional, supervisor or in-house counsel seeking to create a supportive workplace culture or an employee navigating the dynamics of all the recent changes to Labor & Employment Law, this class will provide valuable insights and practical guidance.