repair work or maintenance work done on real property or
premises under a contract, including work for a public body or
work paid for from public funds.
"Construction industry employer." An individual, entity or
organization that transacts business in this Commonwealth in the
construction industry, has a license issued by an agency and
employs at least one employee in this Commonwealth.
"Employee." An individual for whom a construction industry
employer is required by law to file a Form W-2 with the Internal
Revenue Service.
"Employer." A construction industry employer.
"E-Verify program." The Internet-based program administered
by the United States Department of Homeland Security and the
United States Social Security Administration which allows
employers to verify an employee's work-authorization status. The
term includes any successor program.
"License." A permit, certificate, approval, registration,
charter or similar form of authorization that is required by law
and issued by an agency for the purposes of operating a business
in this Commonwealth. The term includes articles of
incorporation and partnership registrations. The term does not
include a professional or occupational license or certificate
granted to an individual to engage in a profession or trade.
"Unauthorized employee." An individual who does not have the
legal right or authorization under Federal law to work in the
United States. The term does not include an individual who, on
the effective date of this section, is on the Deferred Action
for Childhood Arrivals recipient list or who can provide
documentation that the individual was brought to the United
States as a minor and subsequently did not leave the United
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