Mandate E-Verify For All Us Employment

The Issue

This petition is for mandating that US employers use E-Verify to verify that potential employees are legal to be employed in the United States prior to hiring the potential employee.  This action will keep unscrupulous employers from taking advantage of immigrants.  Mandating E-Verify will ensure Amercian people that US jobs are being filled by people that are legally eligible to be employed in this country.  Mandating E-Verify will also help identify cases of identity theft and fraud in employment and tax evasion.

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The Issue

This petition is for mandating that US employers use E-Verify to verify that potential employees are legal to be employed in the United States prior to hiring the potential employee.  This action will keep unscrupulous employers from taking advantage of immigrants.  Mandating E-Verify will ensure Amercian people that US jobs are being filled by people that are legally eligible to be employed in this country.  Mandating E-Verify will also help identify cases of identity theft and fraud in employment and tax evasion.

The Decision Makers

Former U.S. House of Representatives
5 Members
John Kline
Former US House of Representatives - Minnesota-2
Jim Ramstad
Former US House of Representatives - Minnesota-3
Jim Oberstar
Former US House of Representatives - Minnesota-8
Betty McCollum
U.S. House of Representatives - Minnesota 4th Congressional District
Barack Obama
Former President of the United States
Norm Coleman
Former US Senate - Minnesota

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Petition created on January 6, 2009