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E-Verify
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ImmigrationProf Blog
State poised to restrict use of E-Verify database
Bernice Yeung on California Watch writes that California is poised to nullify immigration enforcement ordinances in about a half dozen California cities by restricting the use of E-Verify, the U.S. government's database…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Ten Things to know about E-Verify
From the Center for American Progress:The 10 Numbers You Need to Know About E-VerifyWhat It Will Cost Employers, Employees, and the TaxpayersBy Philip E. WolginHouse Judiciary Committee Chairman Lamar Smith…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Massachusetts Communities Oppose E-Verify
Massachusetts Community, Labor, and Faith Organizations Oppose Mandatory Electronic VerificationNational Day of Action: September 14, 2011Contact: Gabriel Camacho, AFSC Project Voice, (617) 947-7019, gcamacho@afsc.orgDaryl Bridges, Mass. Interfaith Worker Justice, 617-840-5860,info@massinterfaith.orgCarlos…
BeLabor the Point
May Change Conforms Florida E-Verify to Federal Standard
On his first day in office as Florida’s governor, Rick Scott signed Executive Order 11-02, mandating that state agencies under the direction of the governor to use the federal government’s…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Lamar Smith Wants to Kill Jobs in the U.S.
From the National Immigration Law Center:LAMAR SMITH HOLDS HEARING ON JOB-KILLER LEGISLATIONTexas Republican Touts Legislation That Would Strip Workers of Their Rights, Does Nothing to Bring Economy Back on TrackWASHINGTON,…
Alabama Employment Law Report
Alabama’s Immigration Law Update
What Does Alabama's Immigration Law Mean For Alabama Business? The Beason-Hammon Alabama Taxpayer and Citizen Protection Act was signed by Governor Bentley on June 9, 2011, and parts…
Louisiana Law Blog
New Louisiana E-Verify System Laws Place Additional Requirements on Employers to Check Citizenship Status of Employees
By Phyllis Sims
Louisiana legislators passed two new laws during the most recent Legislative Session placing additional requirements on employers to check the citizenship status of employees. Act 376 provides for the verification…
California Employment Law Update
July 2011 California Employment Law Notes
By Tony Oncidi
We invite you to review our newly posted July 2011 California Employment Law Notes -- a comprehensive review of the latest and most significant developments in California employment law. The highlights include:…
Immigration Blog
A Federal E-Verify Mandate Soon?
As more and more states pass legislation mandating use of E-Verify, a federal E-Verify mandate seems inevitable. Recently, Representative Lamar Smith introduced the first attempt at such a federal mandate,…
Immigration Blog
Key Questions For Employers Using Electronic I-9 Vendors
With employers’ increased use of electronic Forms I-9 and more states mandating use of E-Verify, a number of electronic I-9 and E-Verify vendors are offering services to help employers with…