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June 11, 2009
 
 

Minnesota is E-Verify Challenged


Eighteen months after Gov. Tim Pawlenty ordered state agencies and contractors to more aggressively verify workers' immigration status, a state audit has found that the governor's own office has yet to implement the program. In fact, none of Minnesota's state agencies, which hired about 7,000 workers last year, has used the federal electronic identity-check system known as E-Verify, according to the office of the Legislative Auditor. So what is the holdup in the Land of 10,000 Lakes? Read today's story in the Star Tribune.