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H-1B VisaApr 30, 2026·1 min read

Worksite compliance matters: FAQ on site visits and I-9 audits

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Berry Appleman & Leiden

bal.com
12h ago
Worksite compliance matters: FAQ on site visits and I-9 audits

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https://www.bal.com/wp-content/uploads/Worksite-compliance-matters-FINAL-mp3.mp3 Press play to listen to a narrated version of the article, ‘Worksite compliance matters: FAQ on site visits and I-9 audits,’ presented in clear, accessible audio format. Increased H-1B and I-9 scrutiny means greater risk for your business. What is a USCIS site visit?

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https://www.bal.com/wp-content/uploads/Worksite-compliance-matters-FINAL-mp3.mp3 Press play to listen to a narrated version of the article, ‘Worksite compliance matters: FAQ on site visits and I-9 audits,’ presented in clear, accessible audio format. Increased H-1B and I-9 scrutiny means greater risk for your business. Multiple news articles confirm a significant number of worksite enforcement arrests are currently being made and we anticipate these audits and investigations to ramp up in the next few years. Review answers to frequently asked questions for clear expectations about why these investigations occur, what happens during them and how employers can prepare. What is a USCIS site visit? U.S.

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