Updates by Wen-Li Zhao

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3 updates by Wen-Li Zhao

Sept. 8, 2026

Compliance

Form I-9 reverification: a calendar your HR team can keep

Which work authorization documents expire, when to ask for new ones, and what never needs reverifying.

By Wen-Li Zhao
March 3, 2026

Visa options

Business visitors: what a B-1 visa allows and what it does not

Meetings, negotiations and conferences are allowed. Productive work for a U.S. company is not, even for a week.

By Wen-Li Zhao
Jan. 13, 2026

Compliance

E-Verify and Form I-9: two systems, two sets of rules

E-Verify does not replace Form I-9. Who must use it, when a case is created, and what an employer may not do with it.

By Wen-Li Zhao