E-Verify System Has Re-Started and Is Operational

USCIS Has Provided Detailed Guidance to Address Backlog

As a follow-up to our Alert on this topic earlier this week, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that E-Verify has resumed operations.


The announcement provides detailed guidance for catching up after the period during which E-Verify was unavailable due to the government shutdown.


If you have any questions or need assistance, simply reply to this email or reach out to the Silberman Law attorney with whom you work.

March 30, 2026
On March 26, 2026, President Trump issued a new Executive Order “Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors” (“EO”) along with an explanatory Fact Sheet. The new EO states that – “DEI activities are not only unethical and often illegal, but also cause inefficiencies, waste, and abuse within entities that
March 19, 2026
First, the good news – if you are not employed at a college or university, you need not read further. For those in education, please read on. A federal district court temporarily blocked the collection of expanded IPEDS data on applicants for admission. As we previously shared, the National Center for Education Stati
February 12, 2026
Based on Federal 9th Circuit Court Decision, OFCCP to Disclose Five Years of Government Contractors' EEO-1 Reports OFCCP Announced It Will Release the Reports to The Center for Investigative Reporting on February 25, 2026
March 30, 2026
On March 26, 2026, President Trump issued a new Executive Order “Addressing DEI Discrimination by Federal Contractors” (“EO”) along with an explanatory Fact Sheet. The new EO states that – “DEI activities are not only unethical and often illegal, but also cause inefficiencies, waste, and abuse within entities that
March 19, 2026
First, the good news – if you are not employed at a college or university, you need not read further. For those in education, please read on. A federal district court temporarily blocked the collection of expanded IPEDS data on applicants for admission. As we previously shared, the National Center for Education Stati
February 12, 2026
Based on Federal 9th Circuit Court Decision, OFCCP to Disclose Five Years of Government Contractors' EEO-1 Reports OFCCP Announced It Will Release the Reports to The Center for Investigative Reporting on February 25, 2026
Reports Are Due May 13, 2026
February 5, 2026
The California Pay Data Reporting Portal is now open and employers have until Wednesday May13th, 2026 to submit their Payroll Employee and Labor Contractor Reports to the CRD.
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January 22, 2026
Annual California Pay Data Reporting is upon us again. This year’s deadline, for both Payroll Employee and Labor Contractor Employee Reports, is May 13, 2026.
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January 21, 2026
Submission of Seven Years of Detailed Data Due by March 18, 2026. The Data Will Be Used for Potential Discrimination Investigations.
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January 14, 2026
Massachusetts requires private employers with 100 or more employees located in the state to submit their most recently filed EEO-1 Reports by February 2, 2026 to the state’s Reporting Portal.
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December 12, 2025
President Trump Issued New Executive Order on Artificial Intelligence in December 11, 2025.
November 25, 2025
Government Increases Contract Thresholds for Affirmative Action Plan Obligations Under Section 503 & VEVRAA Covered Government Contractors Must Prepare Annual AAPs Under Section 503 & VEVRAA - Are You In Compliance
October 8, 2025
Massachusetts Job Posting Pay Transparency Requirements Become Effective October 29, 2025 Pay Ranges Must Be Included in Job Postings and Provided to Employees and Applicants