{"id":"AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-069","kind":"context","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States Department of Homeland Security, ICE (federal agency)","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION","eco":"","issuer":"ICE","authority":"8 U.S.C. 1324a; DHS enforcement discretion","instrument":"ICE announces extension of I-9 compliance flexibility (Sept. 14, 2020, extending to Nov. 19, 2020)","title":"ICE announces extension of I-9 compliance flexibility","dateIssued":"2020-09-14","effective":"2020-09-19","end":"2020-11-19 (further extended thereafter; see Ex. 068)","startDate":"2020-09-19","endDate":"2020-11-19","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["EMP","TELE"],"addressees":["employers operating remotely"],"clause":"U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) today announced an extension of the flexibilities in rules related to Form I-9 compliance that was granted earlier this year. Due to the continued precautions related to COVID-19, DHS will extend this policy for an additional 60 days.... On March 19, 2020, due to precautions implemented by employers and employees associated with COVID-19, DHS announced that it would exercise prosecutorial discretion to defer the physical presence requirements associated with the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) under section 274A of the Immigration and Nationality Act.","enforcement":"As in Ex. 068","functions":["HR onboarding","OF telework"],"notes":"One of the chain of 60-day extensions that kept the deferral in force on every day of the six quarters.","sourceUrl":"https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/ice-announces-extension-i-9-compliance-flexibility","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":374290,"grade":"primary","character":"context","description":"","collection":"AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION","url":"/library/AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-069","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-069","citation":"ICE, ICE announces extension of I-9 compliance flexibility (Sept. 14, 2020, extending to Nov. 19, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-069)","stateName":"","related":[]}