Vijay Thakkar has more than 12 years of HR Operations experience, including 8 years helping employers improve their Form I-9 management and E-Verify compliance, especially for mergers & acquisitions, internal and external I-9 audits, training and development, migration to the electronic system, I-9 escalations, quality checks, strategic planning, and building standard operating procedures with a keen interest in US immigration and global mobility.

Prior to joining Experian, Thakkar has served as Levi Strauss & Co’s I-9 subject matter expert, an investigator to the behavioral health unit at the US Army, and Sustainability Analyst at his alma mater the University of Texas at Arlington from where he earned his Master’s in Human Resource Management and MBA.

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According to the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all employers must verify the identity and employment authorization of employees working in the United States...

Published: June 27, 2023 by Vijay Thakkar

A new Florida law requires using E-Verify for employers with more than 25 employees. Learn what your business can do to remain...

Published: May 16, 2023 by Vijay Thakkar

Learn more about the pros and cons of using E-Verify before deciding whether to integrate this system in the process of verifying employment... Published: April 20, 2023 by Vijay Thakkar

No employer is immune to the possibility of an audit of their I-9 process. The key to a successful I-9 form audit is understanding...

Published: April 12, 2023 by Vijay Thakkar

Get insights into Form I-9 acceptable documents to better complete the employment verification procedure and stay...

Published: March 31, 2023 by Vijay Thakkar

Check out our answers to the most frequently asked questions about Form-9 completion to secure compliance and improve your I-9 management....

Published: January 24, 2023 by Vijay Thakkar

Read about the most common Form I-9 mistakes and the best practices to employ so your organization stays compliant and avoids heavy...

Published: January 17, 2023 by Vijay Thakkar

Learn more about Form I-9 compliance, how to complete its sections and stay informed with recent changes introduced in response to the...

Published: December 21, 2022 by Vijay Thakkar

Find out how to use automated I-9 management to reduce errors in document processing within stipulated timelines followed by higher security and...

Published: November 13, 2022 by Vijay Thakkar

Looking for an answer to "what is E-Verify?" Learn how this program works to better understand its benefits, especially in light of recent updates.......

Published: November 11, 2022 by Vijay Thakkar

Read this guide to find out how to prepare for an I-9 audit so your business can avoid common mistakes that cause fines and......

Published: November 8, 2022 by Vijay Thakkar

Check out the experts’ tips on proper I-9 administration and learn how to secure and improve I-9 compliance with these best p...

Published: October 6, 2022 by Vijay Thakkar

Form I-9 compliance is essential. A mistake can result in a severe penalty. Protect your bottom line: read our resource on how to avoid...

Published: August 31, 2022 by Vijay Thakkar

Form I-9 compliance can be one of the more daunting employer obligations companies face. The seemingly simple form is much more complex than it...

Published: August 17, 2022 by Vijay Thakkar,

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