By Allissa Wickham Law360, New York (May 20, 2016, 5:07 PM ET) — Although E-Verify can be a useful tool for companies seeking to make sure their employees are authorized to work, attorneys warn that jumping into the program can lead to staffing shortages, and E-Verify data may increase the […]
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Dozens of new state laws will take effect on September 1. One is intended to make sure everyone who is hired at a state agency is legally authorized to work in the United States. But some immigration law experts aren’t sure whether the new mandate will be all that useful. […]
Texas Governor Signs Bill Mandating E-Verify: New Law is Limited to State Agencies, Not Businesses That Contract With Them
15 Jun
by Foster, on Immigration Updates
On Wednesday, June 10th, 2015, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed Senate Bill 374 into law. Effective September 1st of this year, the new law requires that all state agencies register and participate in E-Verify to verify information of all newly hired agency employees and will be enforced by the Texas […]
If John Oliver has his way, the state of Florida will adopt a new E-Verify system that will ensure the enforcement of immigration laws and hold lawmakers accountable to the citizens while helping to protect jobs. In an exclusive interview with Examiner.com Sunday, Oliver said his group, Floridians for E-Verify […]