EmploymentQuestion 1076 of 1605
Which federal document must every U.S. employer complete to verify a new employee's identity and authorization to work?
a.CSLB license application
b.Form I-9 (Employment Eligibility Verification)
c.IRS Form 1099
d.EDD Form DE 34 only
Explanation
Federal law (the Immigration Reform and Control Act) requires employers to complete Form I-9 for every new hire to verify identity and work authorization. The employer must examine acceptable documents and retain the completed I-9. This applies to all employers regardless of size.
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