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Forum (Forum & Focus)

Dec. 12, 2008

Misguided 'No-Match' Letters Burden the System

Even though the Social Security Administration is overwhelmed and under-resourced, the White House thinks it should also be policing employers, writes Michele Waslin. - Forum Column

FORUM COLUMN

By Michele Waslin

This week a federal judge in San Francisco denied a Bush administration request to quickly issue a final decision on whether it may implement its new Social Security Administration "no match" rules before the new Obama administration is able to get its hands on it. The lawsuit is the effort of both labor unions and employers seeking to block the rule, which they believe will have harmful effects on workers and employ...

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