{"id":1480,"date":"2024-08-27T11:47:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T15:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/?p=1480"},"modified":"2024-08-27T11:47:01","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T15:47:01","slug":"illinois-protects-employees-from-unfair-work-authorization-verification-practices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/2024\/08\/27\/illinois-protects-employees-from-unfair-work-authorization-verification-practices\/","title":{"rendered":"Illinois Protects Employees from Unfair Work Authorization Verification Practices"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Illinois-Resized-01.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1703\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Illinois-Resized-01.png 800w, https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Illinois-Resized-01-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Illinois-Resized-01-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Effective January 1, 2025, employers are prevented from&nbsp;imposing work authorization verification requirements that are greater than those required by federal law. If an employer asserts that a discrepancy exists in an employee\u2019s employment verification information, the employer is obligated to provide the employee with certain notices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, employees are afforded additional rights and protections when&nbsp;an employer receives notification from any federal or state agency of a discrepancy in relation to work authorization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Littler:<\/em><br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.littler.com\/publication-press\/publication\/illinois-passes-state-law-offering-protection-employees-unfair\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Illinois Passes State Law Offering Protection to Employees from Unfair Enforcement of Employment Verification Practices<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Effective January 1, 2025, employers are prevented from&nbsp;imposing work authorization verification requirements that are greater than those required by federal law. If an employer asserts that a discrepancy exists in an employee\u2019s employment verification information, the employer is obligated to provide the employee with certain notices. In addition, employees are afforded additional rights and protections [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1003,"featured_media":1703,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[37,38],"class_list":["post-1480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legal","tag-illinois","tag-work-authorization-verification"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1003"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1480"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1724,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1480\/revisions\/1724"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1703"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}