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The federal government has agreed to delay the effective date of the E-Verify federal contractor regulation announced in November until February 20, 2009. The delay raises the question of whether President-elect Obama will add the regulation to his rescission list once he takes office.
For more information on this development, see Littler ASAP: Effective Date of E-Verify Federal Contractor Regulation Postponed Until February 20, 2009 by Jorge R. Lopez, Lisa A. Cottle and Joshua S. Roffman.