Obama drops E-verify extension — what now?
Filed under: Applicant background screening, Security and law, Special Report
Though provisions to extend E-Verify were dropped from both the economic stimulus package and President Obama’s budget plan, the electronic employment verification system isn’t going away just yet. Read more
New rule: Federal contractors must use E-Verify
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law
Starting January 15, most companies with federal contracts will be required to enroll in the Department of Homeland Security’s electronic employment verification system. Read more
Feds cracking down on 4 E-Verify mistakes
Filed under: Applicant background screening, Security and law, Special Report
As more employers are being forced to use the federal government’s E-Verify system to check the authorization of new hires, HR pros are asking one serious question: Are there any legal risks involved in participation? Read more
Illegal worker gets past E-Verify — is company liable?
Filed under: Applicant background screening, In this week's e-newsletter, Latest News & Views, Security and law
The Department of Homeland Security recently made it clear what liability companies will face when undocumented hires pass through the E-Verify authorization procedure. Read more
Chamber of Commerce: E-Verify is ‘misguided’
Filed under: In this week's e-newsletter, IT staffing, Latest News & Views, Security and law
The debate about E-Verify rages on. And some high profile players have harsh things to say. Read more
