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There are efforts by federal and state lawmakers to expand mandatory use of the E-Verify employment eligibility system, which checks whether workers are authorized to work in the United States using I-9 information and federal databases. Supporters argue expanding the…
Legislation approved by the Tennessee House would require all state and local government employers to verify the lawful work status of new hires using the federal E‑Verify system beginning July 1, 2026. The bill mandates documentation retention, grants enforcement…
As federal immigration agents increase workplace operations in the El Paso border region, a debate has intensifiedover the federal E-Verify system’s role in checking workers’ legal authorization to work. Supporters — including somelabor unions — say mandatory use…
Ohio’s new E-Verify law for nonresidential construction contractors takes effect March 19, 2026. It requires allnonresidential construction contractors, subcontractors, and labor brokers working in Ohio to use the federal E-Verifysystem to confirm the work eligibility…
Indiana lawmakers are considering Senate Bill 87 to tighten employment eligibility verification on public works projects.The bill would require all contractors and subcontractors on public projects to use the federal E-Verify system andsubmit case numbers before…
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a new employment eligibility law requiring construction employers to verify thatworkers are legally authorized to work in the U.S. using the federal E-Verify system. The law, supported by billsponsors, aims to prevent illegal immigrants…
E-Verify is a free, online government system used by about 1.4 million U.S. employers to verify work eligibility by matching employee documents with federal records. Established in 1996, it’s mandatory in 23 states for some employers but voluntary elsewhere. In 2024,…
Employers are facing increased audits of their E-Verify processes amid heightened immigration enforcement. E-Verify,a federal system for confirming work authorization, is mandatory for federal contractors and optional for others. TheUSCIS may conduct Desk Reviews to…
Employers using E-Verify must now rely on the new Status Change Report to identify employees with revokedEmployment Authorization Documents (EADs), replacing earlier Case Alerts. If a revoked EAD is listed, reverificationmust be completed using Form I-9, Supplement B,…
E-Verify helps employers quickly confirm new hires’ work authorization by electronically matching I-9 data withgovernment records. Benefits include faster verification, remote document review, and compliance protection.However, challenges include potential errors,…