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Who Signs up for E-Verify? Insights from DHS Enrollment Records
E-Verify is a federal electronic verification system that allows employers to check whether their newly hired workers are authorized to work in the United States. To use E-Verify, firms first must enroll with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Participation is voluntary for most private-sector employers in the United States, but eight states currently require all or most employers to use E-Verify. This article uses confidential data from DHS to examine patterns of employer enrollment in E-Verify. The results indicate that employers are much more likely to sign up in mandatory E-Verify ...
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Noteworthy: energy, output and education
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Noteworthy: inequality, well-being, energy
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Noteworthy: education, energy, trade
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Noteworthy: income disparity, visas, energy
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Noteworthy: workforce, immigration and retirement
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Noteworthy: education, taxation and income
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Texas health coverage lags as Medicaid expands in U.S.
Texas is one of a handful of states declining to expand Medicaid coverage as part of the national health care program. The state has the largest number of uninsured residents, though more people have signed up for the low income health plan this year.