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E-Verify could make it even harder for farmers and construction companies to find workers

Sep 28, 2018
A bill in Congress would require all employers to use the government’s E-Verify system.
Mexican migrant workers harvest organic parsley at Grant Family Farms on October 11, 2011 in Wellington, Colorado. 
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E-Verify might not be all it's cracked up to be

Feb 2, 2018
It's not exactly a silver bullet.
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Immigration reform worries E-Verify critics

Apr 10, 2013
The system continues to thwart some eligible workers at a time lawmakers mull expanding it.

Latino grocery chain faces immigration audit

Oct 17, 2012
"Mi Pueblo" was founded by a Mexican immigrant, and hires mostly Latino workers. Now, the Northern California supermarket is under a federal probe to expose undocumented workers.

Legal workers found to be illegal?

May 27, 2011
On Thursday, the Supreme Court upheld an Arizona law that lets local officials revoke business licenses of businesses that are found to have hired...