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E-Verify
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Business Immigration Insights
USCIS Introduces E-Verify Self-Check System
USCIS has announced a voluntary service that allows members of the public to verify their employment eligibility in the United States. E-Verify Self Check may be useful to anyone who wishes…
Texas Employment Law Update
Newly Enrolled Employment Law Bills in the Texas Legislature
The following employment-related bills were enrolled for consideration in the Texas Legislature over the past two weeks. HB 1178 (Flynn) (Relating to employment protection for members of the state military forces).…
Texas Employment Law Update
82nd Legislative Session –Texas Employment Bills Enrolled
During the 82nd Texas Legislative Session (beginning today), I will track of bills affecting Texas private employers and will link to those bills here. I intend to update this post…
Southwest Florida Business and IP Blog
Florida Governor Rick Scott Signs Executive Order Requiring E-Verify
Immediately after being sworn-in as Florida's Governor on Tuesday, Rick Scott signed several executive orders, including Executive Order 11-02, which will require state agencies to use E-Verify for all current and prospective…
Labor Law Prof Blog
The other employment argument at the Supreme Court this week
In addition to Thompson v. North American Stainless, there was a second argument at the Supreme Court this week that related to worklaw: Chamber of Commerce v. Whiting. Whiting involves…
Subject to Inquiry
E-Verify – Is Not Participating An Invitation for Additional Government Scrutiny?
As companies across the country analyze whether or not to join E-Verify (a voluntary Internet-based system that electronically verifies the employment authorization status of newly hired employees), much of the…
Business Immigration Insights
Anti-Fraud Enhancements to E-Verify Announced by DHS
DHS announced the expansion of the E-Verify system with regard to new hires presenting US passports and passport cards during the I-9 process identification and employment eligibility process. This new…
Immigration Blog
USCIS Releases New E-Verify User Manuals
USCIS has released its new E-Verify User Manuals for Employers, Employer E-Verify Agents, and Federal Contractors. E-Verify is the online verification system that complements I-9 employment eligibility review and allows…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Arizona’s E-Verify Law Should Be Struck Down
From the Asian American Justice Center:AAJC Urges Supreme Court to Reverse 9th Circuit Decision Arizona Employment Verification Law Thwarts Federal Effort to Minimize Discrimination WASHINGTON—Today the Asian American Justice Center (AAJC), along…
Business Immigration Insights
USCIS Provides “Hire Date” Guidance for E-Verify Users
The USCIS has issued guidance to users of its eVerify system with regard to the "hire date" for new employees. If the E-Verify record was created before the employee began…