Worker without authorization definition

Worker without authorization means an individual who is unable to provide evidence that the individual is authorized by the federal government to work in the United States By signing this document, Contractor certifies and represents that at this time: 1. Contractor shall confirm the employment eligibility of all employees who are newly hired for employment to perform work under the public contract for services; and 2. Contractor has participated or attempted to participate in either the e-verify program or the department program in order to verify that new employees are not workers without authorization. Contractor hereby confirms that: 1. Contractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with a worker without authorization to perform work under the Public Contract for Services. 2. Contractor shall not enter into a contract with a subcontractor that fails to certify to the Contractor that the subcontractor shall not knowingly employ or contract with a worker without authorization to perform work under the Public Contract for Services. 3. Contractor has confirmed the employment eligibility of all employees who are newly hired for employment to perform work under the public contract for services through participation in either the e-verify program or the department program. 4. Contractor shall not use the either the e-verify program or the department program procedures to undertake pre-employment screening of job applicants while the Public Contract for Services is being performed. If Contractor obtains actual knowledge that a subcontractor performing work under the Public Contract for Services knowingly employs or contracts with a worker without authorization, Contractor shall: 1. Notify such subcontractor and the Owner within three days that Contractor has actual knowledge that the subcontractor is employing or subcontracting with a worker without authorization: and 2. Terminate the subcontract with the subcontractor if within three days of receiving the notice required pursuant to this section the subcontractor does not stop employing or contracting with the worker without authorization; except that Contractor shall not terminate the Public Contract for Services with the subcontractor if during such three days the subcontractor provides information to establish that the subcontractor has not knowingly employed or contracted with a worker without authorization. Contractor shall comply with any reasonable request by the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment made in the course of...