Form I-9 Audit Essentials: Ensuring Compliance in 2025 | April 12th | 1 pm ET
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.
Why You Should Attend
- 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
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
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.