Tallahassee Democrat

Could a bill requiring E-Verify requirement for all Florida businesses pass this year?

A Florida legislator has refiled a bill to mandate E-Verify for all businesses, regardless of size. The renewed push for the bill comes amid increased federal immigration enforcement actions. Critics ...
Des Moines Register

Is E-Verify the answer to screening immigrant workers? Iowa employers say it's flawed

The case of a former Des Moines superintendent has sparked a debate in Iowa over using federal systems to verify employment eligibility. Iowa's governor issued an executive order requiring state ...
The Gazette

Iowa hiring controversy renews debate over E-Verify and gaps in employment checks

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. The high-profile arrest of former Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts for overstaying a ...
Forbes

E-Verify Back Online: What Employers Must Do Before October 14

Despite the ongoing federal government shutdown, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has resumed E-Verify operations. After more than a week of suspended operations, U.S. Citizenship and ...
KCCI Des Moines

Iowa governor's executive order tightens hiring, licensing rules with federal checks

IF YOU’RE HEADED WEST. AND RIGHT NOW, THE HIRING PROCESS IN IOWA IS SHIFTING. THIS WEEK, GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS SIGNED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER FOR ALL STATE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS TO USE FEDERAL SYSTEMS TO ...
The National Law Review

E-Verify Is Available and Operational as Government Shutdown Continues

We collaborate with the world's leading lawyers to deliver news tailored for you. Sign Up for any (or all) of our 25+ Newsletters. Some states have laws and ethical rules regarding solicitation and ...
KCCI Des Moines

What is E-Verify, which is used to vet employment eligibility? A look at the system by the numbers

BREAKING NEWS. WE BEGIN THIS NEWSCAST WITH BREAKING NEWS. GOVERNOR KIM REYNOLDS HAS SIGNED AN EXECUTIVE ORDER AND IT REQUIRES ALL STATE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS TO VERIFY EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY PRIOR TO ...
The Gazette

Iowa Gov. Reynolds orders E-Verify checks for state hires, licenses after Des Moines superintendent’s ICE arrest

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Gov. Kim Reynolds on Wednesday signed an executive order requiring all state government agencies to use ...
Des Moines Register

Sen. Chuck Grassley releases information on DMPS use of E-Verify after Ian Roberts' arrest

Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley is continuing his push for Des Moines Public Schools to begin using E-Verify following the high-profile immigration arrest of former Superintendent Ian Roberts for ...
Forbes

Government Shutdown Freezes E-Verify: What Employers Must Do Now

E-Verify depends on congressional appropriations. That makes it uniquely vulnerable to political stalemates. The U.S. government has officially shut down, and with it, the federal E-Verify program has ...
PBS

Employers have used E-Verify for years. ICE’s arrest of a Maine police officer raises new questions

OLD ORCHARD BEACH, Maine (AP) — The case of a Maine police officer arrested by immigration authorities even though he was vetted by a government system called “E-Verify” has raised questions about ...