2025 is here, and employers face an increasingly complex landscape of immigration enforcement. With fines for Form I-9 violations reaching up to $2,861 per error and penalties for knowingly employing unauthorized workers soaring to $28,619 per violation, employers face significant financial and legal risks.
ICE has intensified enforcement efforts, conducting over 3,500 arrests year-to-date and record-breaking workplace raids, often without the need for a warrant. Coupled with thousands of annual I-9 audits, businesses must act proactively to safeguard against penalties.
In this course, participants will learn how to conduct internal audits, implement best practices for I-9 management, prepare for workplace and audits, and develop comprehensive compliance policies to protect their organizations. Navigating the complexities of immigration enforcement is critical for employers today, and this course offers the tools you need to stay compliant and protect your business. With increasing audits, workplace raids, and steep fines for Form I-9 violations, companies can face severe legal and financial consequences if not properly prepared.
