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Wal-Mart’S Woes: Verification Of Employment Eligibility Of Independent Contractors, Jill Family
Wal-Mart’S Woes: Verification Of Employment Eligibility Of Independent Contractors, Jill Family
Jill E. Family
When federal agents raided 60 Wal-Mart stores and Wal-Mart's executive offices on October 23, 2003, an important issue was brought to the headlines: a company's obligation to verify the employment eligibility of independent contractors, and individuals employed by an independent contractor or a subcontractor, to perform services on behalf of the company.
Foreign Nationals: Phila.’S Untapped Resource, Jill Family
Foreign Nationals: Phila.’S Untapped Resource, Jill Family
Jill E. Family
Desperately Seeking New Philadelphians was the title of a program recently attended by Philadelphia civic and business leaders. The program, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Economy League and the Daily News, featured a panel discussion focused on generating ideas on how to attract more new residents to Philadelphia. Among other things, the panel discussed Philadelphia's comparatively low rate of attracting foreign nationals to live and work in the city.