February 4, 2020

Published on 2/4/2020   On Tuesday, February 4, 2020 Amy Royalty and Cody Nunn hosted a complimentary webinar on How to Prepare for the H-1B Lottery and New Electronic Registration System. The H-1B visa classification is for temporary employment of foreign national professionals in specialty occupations requiring a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a specialty field. H-1B visas subject to the annual quota or “cap” are allocated based on a lottery system, with 65,000 visas available under the regular cap (for workers who have a

Published on 2/4/2020 On January 31, 2020, USCIS published a new version of Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification (Rev. 10/21/2019), effective immediately.  The new version contains minor changes to the I-9 form and instructions.  Employers should begin using the updated I-9 form as of January 31, 2020, and will be required to use the new I-9 form as of April 30, 2020.  Please reference the USCIS Form I-9 page for the most recent edition.   Amy Royalty can be reached at [email protected].