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Tamar Jacoby
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Tamar Jacoby

Tamar Jacoby is President and CEO of ImmigrationWorks USA, a national federation of small business owners working to advance better immigration law. She is a nationally known journalist and author. Her articles have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street JournalThe Washington PostThe Weekly Standard and Foreign Affairs, among other publications, and she is a regular guest on national television and radio.

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Policy Briefs
November 2005

This brief provides a historical overview of various attempts at implementing workplace enforcement in the United States before arguing in favor of a process not unlike credit-card verification that allows employers to swipe a card at the point of hire and receive a response in real time from the Social Security Administration informing them whether an employee is authorized to work in the United States.