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Bill creates Intel IG; E-Verify fails half the time;

> Bill creates Intel IG. Article > E-Verify fails half the time. Article > DHS awards $57M contract to InfoPro. Article > Next generation data centers. Article > Applying to military... Read more...

IG: SSA failed to use E-Verify for 19 percent of new hires

E-Verify is a federal program that is supposed to make it easier for businesses and the federal government to verify that new hires are legal residents by checking a potential worker's Social... Read more...

Self-check legal option for immigrants

U.S. immigration authorities are planning to make it easier for workers to pre-screen themselves with E-Verify--the electronic database used on a voluntary basis by some employers to screen their... Read more...

Report: E-Verify needs a biometric fix

E-Verify has been a thorn in the federal government's side since Day One. The system allows employers to check an individual's Social Security Number to verify whether the number is valid. However,... Read more...

E-Verify up and running

An estimated 150,000 companies have signed on to use E-Verify as of Sept. 15, the mandatory program for federal contractors to verify the legal status of workers, according to an article Wednesday in... Read more...

A green light for E-Verify

Federal agencies on Tuesday began requiring contractors to use an electronic system to verify whether their employees are eligible to work in the U.S. The E-Verify mandate has been long in the... Read more...

DHS tech budget on a roll

It looks like the Department of Homeland Security is getting the money it needs--nearly $43 billion for FY 2010--to keep technology up-to-date and an eye on U.S. security. The budget was approved by... Read more...

E-Verify on the move...slowly

A House subcommittee approved extending the E-Verify program for two years, a move that will make it easier for employers to verify whether workers are eligible for employment. That was just one of... Read more...

E-Verify grows in popularity

It's been a long and bumpy road, but maybe--just maybe--the government's computerized database for employer' to verify an applicant's authorization to work is gaining traction. The E-Verify program,... Read more...

Federal contractors get a breather from E-Verify

Federal contractors are getting a four-month extension before the E-Verify Registration goes into effect, a law that requires contractors to determine if workers are legally eligible to work in the... Read more...