What is the status of E-Verify in Illinois?
Earlier this year, the State of Illinois passed a new law—Section 12(a) of the Illinois Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act—that would effectively prohibit employers in the state from enrolling in the Department of Homeland Security’s E-Verify program. In September of 2007, DHS sued Illinois and asked a court to declare the new law illegal. The law was scheduled to take effect on Janu...
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