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Is your organization contemplating an acquisition or merger with a federal government contractor? If so, the stakes have gotten even higher when it comes to due diligence in evaluating the company you are looking to purchase. 

This article is part of an ongoing legal series designed to provide insight and practical guidance on current and emerging workplace compliance issues. These insights shared by lawyers are based on their interpretation of existing regulations and proposed changes, and intended for informational purposes, not to be regarded as legal advice.

Employers must verify that every employee they hire has the legal right to work in the U.S. based on U.S. immigration law. With the 2025 presidential administration change, the new Trump administration has declared enforcement of this requirement to be a priority and directed executive agencies to implement changes reflecting that prioritization. 

This article is part of an ongoing legal series designed to provide insight and practical guidance on current and emerging workplace compliance issues. These insights shared by lawyers are based on their interpretation of existing regulations and proposed changes, and intended for informational purposes, not to be regarded as legal advice.

This article is part of an ongoing legal series designed to provide insight and practical guidance on current and emerging workplace compliance issues. These insights shared by lawyers are based on their interpretation of existing regulations and proposed changes, and intended for informational purposes, not to be regarded as legal advice.

This article is part of an ongoing legal series designed to provide insight and practical guidance on current and emerging workplace compliance issues. These insights shared by lawyers are based on their interpretation of existing regulations and proposed changes, and intended for informational purposes, not to be regarded as legal advice.

This article is part of an ongoing legal series designed to provide insight and practical guidance on current and emerging workplace compliance issues. These insights shared by lawyers are based on their interpretation of existing regulations and proposed changes, and intended for informational purposes, not to be regarded as legal advice.

This article is part of an ongoing legal series designed to provide insight and practical guidance on current and emerging workplace compliance issues. These insights shared by lawyers are based on their interpretation of existing regulations and proposed changes, and intended for informational purposes, not to be regarded as legal advice.

This article is part of an ongoing legal series designed to provide insight and practical guidance on current and emerging workplace compliance issues. These insights shared by lawyers are based on their interpretation of existing regulations and proposed changes, and intended for informational purposes, not to be regarded as legal advice.

Identifying and pursuing penalties against violators of immigration law is a top priority for the Trump administration. While most immigration enforcement changes impact non-citizens, businesses that employ noncitizens face increased risks, too. Generally, learning about how immigration status relates to the right to work, ensuring I-9 compliance, and keeping extensive and organized records are some of the most effective steps employers can proactively take to reduce those risks.