Dear GNC Members and Friends
In-person meetings are happening now and will include a meal!
Hybrid - We will offer some meetings (in-person but with a zoom option).
Virtual Only - We will continue to have a few virtual only meetings throughout the year, so be sure to watch the meeting invitation emails for more location updates.
Registration links for our monthly in-person meetings and additional instructions for attending Hybrid or Virtual Only will be included on the chapter email invite that is sent out to the distribution list.
In-person meetings are happening now and will include a meal!
Hybrid - We will offer some meetings (in-person but with a zoom option).
Virtual Only - We will continue to have a few virtual only meetings throughout the year, so be sure to watch the meeting invitation emails for more location updates.
Registration links for our monthly in-person meetings and additional instructions for attending Hybrid or Virtual Only will be included on the chapter email invite that is sent out to the distribution list.
Please CONTACT US if you would like to register and do not receive a monthly invite.
Link to our Meeting Resource Page
TOPIC: "Immigration Compliance - Entering a New Age?"
Summary Description: In the past year, USCIS has introduced the ability of employers to use virtual verification in completing the I-9 form, which is new as November 1, 2023. We will discuss the requirements on employers to utilize virtual verification. Additionally, we will discuss investigations by the Tennessee Dept. of Labor and Workforce Development, ICE audits/inspections, and charges filed with the Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights (IER). BIO: Bruce E. Buchanan is Special Counsel at Littler Mendelson’s Nashville, Tennessee office. He has been practicing immigration law since 2007. Previously, Bruce practiced labor law for the NLRB and in private practice. A majority of his immigration practice centers on immigration compliance, including counseling employers, conducting internal I-9 audits, and representing employers in ICE inspections/audits and Immigrant and Employee Rights investigations. Additionally, Bruce represents employers in employment-based visas and labor law, where he represents employers before NLRB and U.S. Department of Labor’s Wage & Hour Division. He is the co-author of The I-9 and E-Verify Handbook, 2d and 3d editions. Bruce has served on AILA’s Verification & Documentation Liaison Committee for over five years. He is a frequent speaker and author on immigration compliance and labor law.
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Sign in begins at 11:45 AM
Meetings are from 12:00PM until 1:15PM |
Upcoming Education Opportunities:
2024 January 2024 - No Meeting February 15, 2024-Virtual Meeting March 21, 2024-VACO Hybrid April 18, 2024-VACO Hybrid May 16, 2024- TBD June 20, 2023 - TBD July 18, 2024 - TBD Aug 7- 9 - In-Person Statewide Sept 19, 2024 - TBD Oct 17, 2024 - TBD Nov 21, 2024- TBD Dec 12, 2024 - TBD |