On March 27, 2019, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued an updated notification that the agency had received enough electronic registrations in the initial filing period to reach FY 2021 H-1B CAP...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
As the coronavirus (COVID-19) changes employers’ on-boarding processes, here are the latest developments to ensure your company is complying with both the employment eligibility verification form (the “Form I-9”) requirements...more
Due to the coronavirus, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offices are closed to the public. USCIS has suspended routine in-person services until at least April 1, 2020 to help slow the spread of Coronavirus...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
Last night, March 11, 2020, President Trump announced a travel ban impacting Europeans traveling to the United States. The ban applies to those “physically present” within the Schengen Area during the 14-day period preceding...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
Workforce Issues to Focus On in 2020 -
The start of a new year is always a good time for a business to take stock of past practices and future actions, including around workforce compliance issues. ...more
2/14/2020
/ Arbitration ,
Arbitration Agreements ,
Background Checks ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Commercial Truck Drivers ,
Data Privacy ,
Department of Transportation (DOT) ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Eligibility Verification ,
Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) ,
FMCSA ,
Foreign Workers ,
H-1B ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
Independent Contractors ,
USCIS
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
2/10/2020
/ Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
EU-US Privacy Shield ,
Facebook ,
Foreign Nationals ,
Form I-9 ,
Immigration Procedures ,
Public Charge ,
Settlement ,
USCIS
Now that the United Kingdom is (finally) exiting the European Union (EU) one question U.S. based companies have is what happens to transfers of personal data from the United Kingdom (UK) to the United States under the EU’s...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP's Food and Drug Newsletter is a monthly update of legal and regulatory issues that affect the FDA-regulated community and highlights articles from members of AGG outside the Food and Drug Practice....more
On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA or the “Act”) became effective. At a high level, the CCPA gives California residents, with certain exceptions, new rights to know what types of personal...more
1/16/2020
/ California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Laws ,
Right to Delete
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it will increase the premium processing fee for certain employment-based petitions, beginning on December 2, 2019....more
On Thursday, October 10th, the California Attorney General’s Office released long-awaited Proposed Regulations governing implementation of key provisions of the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) (Proposed...more
10/16/2019
/ Attorney General ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Opt-Outs ,
Personal Information ,
Privacy Laws
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
Background screening is a hot topic in today’s employment sector and Arnall Golden Gregory’s (AGG) Background Screening Industry team is well prepared and versed to tend to the employers’ compliance needs. ...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
9/30/2019
/ Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ,
Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) ,
European Court of Justice (ECJ) ,
Foreign Workers ,
Form I-9 ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Highly-Skilled Workers Visa ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
OPT ,
Popular ,
STEM ,
Yahoo!
As we march toward January 1, 2020 I want to briefly discuss data brokers, registration by data brokers and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)....more
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will host a workshop on December 10, 2019 to discuss issues related to the accuracy of credit and background screening reports....more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
Arnall Golden Gregory LLP is pleased to provide you with the Compliance News Flash, which includes current news briefs relevant to background screening, immigration and data privacy, for the benefit and interest of our...more
8/12/2019
/ Criminal Records ,
Drug Testing ,
EU-US Privacy Shield ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) ,
Immigration Enforcement ,
Job Applicants ,
Marijuana ,
Raids ,
Undocumented Immigrants