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Iowa Passes Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Law
Slated to go into effect January 1, 2025, Iowa becomes the sixth state to pass consumer privacy legislation. Read More
Michigan Clean Slate Bill Takes Effect This Month
On April 11, 2023, Michigan residents will start to see certain convictions automatically expunged from their records due to the Michigan "Clean Slate" bill. Read More
Washington Bill May Block Pre-Employment Cannabis Testing
Once approved by the Washington State Senate and the Governor, Senate Bill 5123 will prohibit employers from discriminatory cannabis testing as a condition of employment, except in certain situations, within the State of Washington. Read More
USCIS Announces Automatic Extension for Certain Ukrainian Parolees
Certain Ukrainian nationals who entered the United States prior to April 25, 2022 could be eligible for an extension of parole and work authorization. Read More
Annual E-Verify Records Disposal Scheduled by USCIS for June 24, 2023
On June 24, 2023, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will dispose of E-Verify records dated on or before December 31, 2012. Read More