Dept. of Justice Settles Discrimination Allegations Due to Over-documentation During I-9 Process.

Posted by bfancher

A $50,760 settlement by the DoJ against Brand Energy and Industrial Services and its subsidiary, Industrial Services LLC (ISI), a Louisiana company, proves the need for careful understanding of and adherence to Form I-9 documentation rules and best practices. According to their press release, Justice Department Settles Allegations of Employment Discrimination by Louisiana Industrial Services Company, the settlement resolved “allegations that ISI engaged in a pattern or practice of discrimination against non-citizens in the hiring and employment eligibility verification process.â€