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No More Delays; DHS Mandates E-Verify For Federal Contractors Starting September 8

by Tom Ahearn 7/15/2009 3:51:00 PM

After delaying for four times a regulation requiring all federal contractors to use E-Verify – a government-run electronic employment eligibility verification system – the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano recently announced that the rule will finall... [More]

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Re-screening With Background Checks Ensures That Good Employees Remain Good

by Tom Ahearn 7/15/2009 11:20:00 AM

A recent story from the Columbus (OH) Dispatch shows the importance of re-screening employees after they pass their initial background checks. In this particular case, re-screening may have a prevented a crime. According to the newspaper article, Tristan J. Quintero passed a background check... [More]

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ICE Turns Up Heat With Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9) Audits

by Tom Ahearn 7/9/2009 8:32:00 AM

On July 1st – just before the long hot Fourth of July holiday weekend – the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) turned up the heat on U.S. employers by issuing Notices of Inspection (NOIs) to 652 businesses nationwide to determine whether or not they were complying with empl... [More]

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Data Privacy Alert: Researchers Find Social Security Numbers Can Be Predicted

by Tom Ahearn 7/7/2009 11:22:00 AM

In what could be a severe blow to privacy, a recent Washington Post article reveals that researchers have discovered it is possible to guess many – even all – of the nine digits in an individual's Social Security number (SSN) using publicly available information from the gover... [More]

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Magnum PII: Need A “Privacy” Detective To Find Offshored Background Check Information?

by Tom Ahearn 7/2/2009 4:29:00 PM

For those too young to understand the “Magnum” reference in the title, “Magnum, P.I.” was a hit TV show in the 1980’s starring Tom Selleck as Thomas Magnum, a private investigator (or PI) in Hawaii. The “PII” refers to “Personally Identifiable Inform... [More]

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