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07/23/2025

Dawn Lurie and Alexander Madrak Write on Employers Updating I-9’s Due to TPS Haiti Extension in Reuters' Westlaw Today

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Seyfarth’s Dawn Lurie and Alexander Madrak co-authored an article, “TPS Haiti Work Authorization Extended to February 2026, Employers need to Make I-9 Updates,” in Thomson Reuters’ Westlaw Today on July 23. The Seyfarth attorneys discussed how the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated its guidance to reflect a court-ordered automatic extension of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) for Haitian nationals with Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

“This extension provides critical stability for thousands of Haitian nationals and their employers, particularly in industries such as healthcare, construction, hospitality, and agriculture, where TPS holders are often employed.”

The full article is available here.