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E-Verify
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California Employment Law
Supreme Court Endorses Mandatory E-Verify Use
On May 26, 2011, the U.S. Supreme Court held that individual states may require the use of E-Verify by employers as a prerequisite to doing business. Specifically, in Chamber of Commerce…
ImmigrationProf Blog
10 Immigration Predictions: The Foreseeable Consequences of the Supreme Court’s Arizona E-Verify Decision
The big news last week was the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the Arizona business licensing law in Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting. Angelo Paparelli on Nation of Immigrators offers 10…
Employer Law Report
Supreme Court Upholds Mandatory E-Verify Law in Arizona
By Rob Cohen
On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued a divided opinion on the constitutionality of Arizona's law requiring every employer to register for E-Verify as a condition of conducting business in Arizona.
Subject to Inquiry
Supreme Court Allows States to Mandate Use of E-Verify
Thursday, the United States Supreme Court upheld (pdf) in a 5-3 vote an Arizona law that mandates employers in that state use E-Verify and revokes business licenses for employers that knowingly hire…
Labor Law Prof Blog
Supreme Court’s Whiting Immigration Decision and Griffith on Discovering “Immployment” Law: The Constitutionality of Subfederal Immigration Regulation at Work
This is not only a big labor day in Wisconsin for the reasons Jeff points out in the previous post, but also as far as immigration law and employment law.…
Pennsylvania Law Monitor
Pennsylvania Senate Amends Procurement Code to Provide for Verification of Legal Employment Status
The Pennsylvania Senate approved legislation on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 that would require contractors and subcontractors to verify legal employment status for all employees working on public building projects. Senate…
The Faculty Lounge
Arizona Law Penalizing Hiring of Illegal Aliens Upheld
The Supreme Court today upheld an Arizona law that revoked the business licenses of businesses that knowingly hire a person unlawfully present in the United States. The same law also…
Immigration Blog
Georgia Governor Signs Sweeping Anti-Immigration Bill
Fulfilling a campaign promise, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal has sign into law a sweeping immigration bill that will affect companies in Georgia that employ more than 10 full-time employees. The…
Immigration Blog
Virginia Mandates E-Verify Use
Becoming the latest state to mandate E-Verify usage, Governor Bob McDonnell announced that Virginia state government agencies will be required to utilize the online system for new hires effective July…
Immigration Blog
Update on E-Verify
By Amy L. Peck
E-Verify: the Good, the Bad, and the Unresolved The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently released an independent report of the E-Verify system, highlighting the successes, failures,…