USCIS has released myE-Verify in Spanish and has added two new features for workers and job seekers

On Sept. 1, E-Verify will introduce a new advanced webinar platform to provide better service and enhance the E-Verify webinar experience. The new webinar platform includes:

USCIS recently changed the appearance of certain Permanent Resident Cards (Form I-551), also known as green cards. An increasing number of green cards are being issued with the words “Signature Waived” in place of the lawful permanent resident’s actual signature. Read the USCIS Web Alert for more information.

The June issue of the E-Verify Connection has 13 articles reporting the latest about E-Verify, myE-Verify, Form I-9 and other useful topics for employers and workers.

On April 16, 2015, The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Verification and Documentation Liaison Committee met with the USCIS Verification Division and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) in Washington, DC. During the meeting, USCIS officials responded to questions submitted by AILA representatives on a variety of E-Verify and Form I-9 related topics, including Form I-9 rehire rules, guidelines for addressing E-Verify noncompliance and E-Verify communication to employees.

On June 8th, 2015, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a notice in the Federal Register inviting the public to comment on several enhancements to the E-Verify Program.

Enhancements to E-Verify include:

North Dakota joins the Records and Information from DMVs for E-Verify (RIDE) Program starting June 15, 2015.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a notice in the Federal Register on June 8, 2015 inviting public comment on several enhancements to the E-Verify Program. Enhancements to E-Verify include:

With the recent addition of the Urdu, Punjabi and Somali translations, the following resources are now available in 21 foreign languages including English on the E-Verify public website.

Employees should know their rights as well as their employer’s responsibilities in the employment eligibility verification process. Our new and improved Employee Rights webinar uses real-life scenarios, plain language, appealing infographics and other visuals. Also, experts from USCIS and the Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) will be live to discrimination and other related employment eligibility verification questions. Space is limited!