Illinois Department of Labor Clears Up E-Verify Confusion
The Illinois Department of Labor recently clarified the state’s new E-Verify requirements in the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act. When read in their entirety, these new requirements...
SB 0508 May Restrict E-Verify Use for Illinois Employers
Illinois employers will soon face significant changes in the employment eligibility verification process (Form I-9). According to Senate Bill 0508 (SB 0508), only employers required by federal...
HB 327 Could Mandate E-Verify in Ohio
The Ohio House of Representatives recently passed House Bill 327 (HB 327), which would mandate employers to use the E-Verify platform. In an overwhelming 85 to 6 vote, the measure passed the House. According...
E-Verify+ Trial Service Announced by DHS
The federal government’s online employment eligibility verification tool, E-Verify, recently introduced significant changes. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) introduced a new pilot program for...
E-Verify NextGen Releases Spring 2024
E-Verify has announced that it will release the “next generation” of the federal employment eligibility verification tool in a pilot form in early 2024. This new form of E-Verify is known as E-Verify+...
Iowa Senate Passed Bill Requiring Employers Use E-Verify
Iowa lawmakers are discussing a bill concerning the employment eligibility verification (Form I-9) process. Known as Senate File 108 (SF 108), it has already passed the Senate in a 30-17 vote....
Error Causes E-Verify System To Display Incorrect Photos
Recently, a business had an issue with E-Verify in which the photo-matching tool did not work correctly. The photos that E-Verify transmitted did not match those on employees’ documents....
E-Verify NextGen May Remove Redundant Data Entry Steps
October 11, 2023
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently announced its intention to combine the E-Verify and Employment Eligibility Verification process (Form I-9)....
How a Government Shutdown Impacts I-9 and E-Verify
September 27, 2023
As September 30, 2023, approaches and Congress September 30, 2023, is fast approaching, and Congress has yet to agree on government funding. This standstill has left many employers...
Remote Form I-9 Made Available for Employers Not Using E-Verify
August 21, 2023
Since the announcement and release of the remote flexibilities for employment eligibility verification (Form I-9), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently...