L.B. 34: "Nebraska Fair and Legal Employment Act"

Senator Brad Ashford has introduced L.B. 34, the "Nebraska Fair and Legal Employment Act." The bill would, among other things, require all employers to participate in E-Verify by 2011.

Nebraska State Legislators to Consider Immigration Reform Measures?

According to an Associated Press pre-session survey, a majority of participating Nebraska state legislators support tough policies on illegal immigration. Measures favored by the lawmakers include requiring employers to use the federal employment verification system, E-Verify. See the complete story in the Columbus Telegram.