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DHS Offers E-Verify Training

The Department of Homeland Security will conduct seminars on the E-Verify program for federal contractors on Dec. 9 and 10.

Many federal contractors and subcontractors will be required to use E-Verify starting Jan. 15, 2009, to verify their employees’ eligibility to legally work in the United States.

DHS says the two-hour E-Verify Federal Contractor Informational Seminar includes a live demonstration of the E-Verify system and a question and answer segment.

Advance registration is required for the sessions. They will be conducted at the Marriott Fairview Park in Falls Church, VA:

•Tuesday, Dec. 9 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
•Tuesday, Dec. 9 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM.
•Wednesday, Dec. 10 - 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
•Wednesday, Dec. 10 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM.

To RSVP, call 202-358-7711 or email contact information to E-VerifyOutreach@dhs.gov. For more information, go to www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d.


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