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E-Verify
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ImmigrationProf Blog
San Francisco Labor Council Resolution on Immigration Reform
RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT AN IMMIGRATION POLICY BASED ON LABOR AND HUMAN RIGHTS San Francisco Labor CouncilPassed unanimously, with one abstention, 7/12/10WHEREAS: Thousands of U.S. union members have been fired as…
Business Immigration Insights
USCIS Updates Federal Contractors and eVerify FAQs
In April 2010, the USCIS updated the FAQs for Federal contractors required to participate in the eVerify system. The updated FAQs can be found here. While the FAQs provide general…
ImmigrationProf Blog
UPS Firing Immigrant Workers in Chicago
Dupage Latino Leaders Reject UPS Firings Press Contacts: Cristobal Cavazos 630 260 0142; Deacon Guadalupe Villareal 630 529-3045Members of the Dupage clergy along with Latino leaders including Father Luis Gutierrez of…
ImmigrationProf Blog
E-Verify Laws Passed in Utah and Virginia
More E-Verify News: "The growing patchwork of E-Verify laws continues, with Utah and Virginia becoming the first states to pass bills mandating E-Verify participation in 2010. As with previous laws…
ImmigrationProf Blog
How Expanding E-Verify Would Hurt American Workers and Business
Yesterday, Professor Raquel Aldana posted a report about th einaccuracies of the U.S. government's E-Verify system. As Congress works on bills to extend unemployment benefits and create jobs, they are likely to…
ImmigrationProf Blog
E-Verify Fails to Detect over Half of Undocumented Workers, a New Report Finds
A recent report conducted by Westat, a Maryland-based company under contract to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, found that E-Verify fails to catch 54 percent of the illegal workers run through…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Fatal Flaws: Social Security Administration Shows Us How E-Verify Doesn’t Work
Despite consistent reports of serious deficiencies in the system, E-Verify has often been said to be the answer to the enforcement of the employer sanctions provisions of the U.S. immigration…
Construction & Infrastructure Law Blog
Trust, But E-Verify: A Cheat Sheet for Mandatory Employment Eligibility Verification By Federal Construction Contractors
This article was originally posted on Sheppard Mullin's Government Contracts Blog, which can be found at governmentcontractslawblog.com. For further information concerning our Government Contracts Practice, contact either of our Practice…
Immigration Blog
That’s “FAR” Enough – Are You Subject to E-Verify?
Are you subject to the Federal Acquisition Rule’s (FAR) E-Verify requirements?Many companies mistakenly think they are subject to FAR and therefore required to use the E-Verify System. FAR sets out…
ImmigrationProf Blog
Congress likely to extend E-verify, at the Request of DHS
The Senate this week opted to maintain E-verify for three more years as part of a $44 billion funding bill for the Department of Homeland Security that passed on a…