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President Biden Signs Stopgap Spending Measure; Federal Government Funded until February 18, 2022
A partial shutdown would have taken E-Verify offline. Read More
Federal Funding Set to Expire on December 3; Federal Government May Partially Shutdown
Partial shutdown would take E-Verify offline. Read More
Temporary Extension Granted for 2017 Federal Drug Testing Custody and Control Form
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) granted an extension for using the 2017 Federal Custody and Control Form (CCF) for Department of Transportation (DOT) urine specimen collections until August 31, 2023. Read More
E-Verify Announces Interface Control Agreement (ICA) Modifications
As of March 31, 2022, all companies must utilize Representational State Transfer (REST) communication protocols between E-Verify and internal web-based service software. Read More
Select H-4, E, and L Nonimmigrant Dependent Spouses Eligible for Work Authorization upon Entry and Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization
On September 23, 2021, Plaintiffs, L-2 visa holders and H-4 visa holders seeking employment authorization, sued United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) alleging that USCIS unlawfully required them to apply for employment authorization when, in fact, the statute conferred employment authorization on them upon arrival in the United States. Read More