Federal Contractors Required to Use E-Verify to Confirm Work Authorization Beginning September 9 2009
by Carol Mason, Contributor Beginning tomorrow, Sept. 9, 2009, employers who are awarded a federal contract or subcontract are required to use the E-Verify system to verify their workers’ employment eligibility.Federal contracts issued after Sept. 8 will include a clause requiring use of E-Verify, including contracts issued to companies who receive American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds.Companies subject to the E-Verify…