The S.C. House voted 69 to 43 along party lines with one exception yesterday to force every small business in the state to only use E-Verify when hiring a worker to prove immigration status. Starting in 2012, regardless of a small business’s ability to access the internet, employers in the…
Top 8 reasons for House to oppose E-Verify mandate
Today the message below from the Small Business Chamber will be given to House members before they debate whether to concur or non-concur with the Senate’s mandatory E-Verify amendment to S.20, immigration reform. A non-concur vote would send the bill to a conference committee to work out the difference between the House and…
Don’t Make Small Business do the State’s Work
ACTION ALERT!!! Don’t Make Small Business do the State’s Work This week the S.C. House will make an extremely important decision for every small business in the state. Without any public hearings or thorough discussion of alternative solutions, the Senate voted to mandate that our small businesses not be allowed…