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TrendSource Launches I-9 Reverification Platform to Help Companies Meet August 30 Deadline

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Monday, July 31, 2023

SAN DIEGO, July 31, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- TrendSource—a compliance management firm based in San Diego, CA—launched its new I-9 Reverification platform, one dedicated to quickly reverifying employees who completed their I-9 remotely during the temporary DHS flexibility around in-person verification requirements.

Key Points: 
  • TrendSource's new I-9 Reverification Program helps companies meet the August 30 deadline to reverify all remotely onboarded employees.
  • TrendSource I-9 Reverifications save companies the expense and inconvenience of scheduling in-person reverifications for each of their employees, essentially outsourcing the reverification process to TrendSource.
  • With Field Agents across the country and over a decade of industry experience, TrendSource has the infrastructure and expertise to help ensure companies remain complaint and meet the August 30 Reverification Deadline.
  • "Risk averse companies need to meet this deadline, and a lot of them simply cannot do it on their own."

As DHS Flexibility for I-9 Verifications Comes to an End, TrendSource Remote I-9 Verifications Help Companies Remain Compliant

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Monday, May 15, 2023

SAN DIEGO, May 15, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Starting on August 1st, 2023, all I-9s must, once again, be completed in person. This comes after The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the end of the temporary flexibility that allowed for Section 2 of Form I-9 to be verified over video conference platforms.

Key Points: 
  • TrendSource I-9 Verifications help companies remain compliant with employment eligibility law as DHS reverts to requiring Form I-9 be completed in person.
  • This comes after The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the end of the temporary flexibility that allowed for Section 2 of Form I-9 to be verified over video conference platforms.
  • Moreover, all I-9s which were completed virtually during this period, must now be re-done, in person, by August 30, 2023.
  • While this shift in DHS policy was foreseeable, it is nonetheless a significant shift that companies must quickly address before falling out of compliance.

Field Agent Acquires SimpliField, Bringing Together the Best of Retail Auditing & Retail Performance Management

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. and PARIS, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Field Agent, the longtime leader in location-specific, store-level audits, insights and product-trial solutions, today announced the acquisition of SimpliField, a mobile-first, distributed-workforce management platform based in Paris, France. The goal of the transaction is to bring brands, retailers, and restaurants the tools to win at in-store retail by identifying, analyzing, and improving retail operations.

Key Points: 
  • According to Rick West, Field Agent CEO and Co-Founder, the acquisition will combine the best of retail auditing with the best of retail performance management.
  • "SimpliField's vision for efficient, customer-focused retail operations is perfectly aligned with our roadmap for ever-evolving retail solutions and tools," West said.
  • With a reach of 400,000 retail locations across 65 countries, SimpliField's retail performance platform enables efficient and effective in-store operations.
  • Founded in 2010, Field Agent is a trusted provider of retail audits, ratings and reviews, shopper insights, and other crowdsourced, location-specific retail solutions.

Field Agent Acquires SimpliField, Bringing Together the Best of Retail Auditing & Retail Performance Management

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, October 20, 2022

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. and PARIS, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Field Agent, the longtime leader in location-specific, store-level audits, insights and product-trial solutions, today announced the acquisition of SimpliField, a mobile-first, distributed-workforce management platform based in Paris, France. The goal of the transaction is to bring brands, retailers, and restaurants the tools to win at in-store retail by identifying, analyzing, and improving retail operations.

Key Points: 
  • According to Rick West, Field Agent CEO and Co-Founder, the acquisition will combine the best of retail auditing with the best of retail performance management.
  • "SimpliField's vision for efficient, customer-focused retail operations is perfectly aligned with our roadmap for ever-evolving retail solutions and tools," West said.
  • With a reach of 400,000 retail locations across 65 countries, SimpliField's retail performance platform enables efficient and effective in-store operations.
  • Founded in 2010, Field Agent is a trusted provider of retail audits, ratings and reviews, shopper insights, and other crowdsourced, location-specific retail solutions.