In the News: HR.com Features Will Krasnow Article on Employment Documentation Considerations

Will Krasnow's article - 'DOJ settlement is a painful – but helpful – reminder about employer review of authorization documents,' originally published as an Immigration Legal Bulletin, was recently featured on HR.com. The article discusses a recent Department of Justice settlement involving a California staffing agency's processing of employment authorization documents.

According to the DOJ, the agency scrutinized non-U.S. citizens' documents more heavily than U.S. citizen's documents, constituting “an unfair immigration-related employment practice” under Section 1324b(a)(6) of the Immigration and Nationality Act. The settlement serves as a cautionary tale to employers. In the article, Will delves into the details of the settlement and the practices that may land employers in hot water.

To read the full article online, click here.

Will Krasnow is an immigration and labor and employment lawyer with extensive experience in both in-house and private practice. He has represented businesses in hundreds of immigration matters across various industries and individuals in complex family immigration cases. His expertise includes obtaining permanent resident status, temporary visas, and compliance with immigration laws. Will also handles employment litigation and labor arbitrations, crucial for addressing overlapping immigration and employment law issues.