E-Verify became unavailable at 12:01 a.m. on October 1, 2025, due to the federal government shutdown. This sudden disruption impacts both employers and employees who depend on E-Verify for employment eligibility checks. Until Congress passes legislation to approve a new budget and reopen its general operations, E-Verify will stay inactive.
This article summarizes the impact of the government shutdown on E-Verify operations.
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DeWitt LLP is excited to partner with ACC-Wisconsin for an afternoon of insight, strategy, and connection at one of Milwaukee’s premier venues. On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, join us at The Trade, a stunning space overlooking the Fiserv Forum and Milwaukee’s iconic skyline, for a dynamic professional development event tailored for in-house counsel and legal professionals.
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The I-9 process ensures U.S. work authorization, with recent changes phasing out COVID-19 flexibilities and introducing a new form. Noncompliance can lead to significant fines, making proper verification essential. Read More About I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification Process Navigating Regulatory Compliance in the Age of Remote Document Examination
