Re: Soc. Sec. # on Official Records

["Alan R. Marchand" <radarm@accessnv.com>]

At 12:56 PM 6/27/97 -0500, you wrote:
>RadSafers:
>
>It has been our normal practice to include workers' social security numbers
>on each of their official records such as training records...
>
>Lately, more and more people are questioning the need for such inclusion, I
>guess, by fear of misuse (read fraudulent use).  Some people asked why
>can't we use some other  ID number, such as Driver's License #...
>
>If any of you have run into the same situation, I would be grateful if you
>could share your experience and how you handled it.  Do you include SS# on
>every piece of record or just once for each personnel file?
>
>Is there a regulatory requirement to include SS# on training records? I
>remember seeing it but could not locate any. Any reference help here would
>also be appreciated.
>
>Quang Le
>"qmle@icnpharm.com"
>
>
>read the bottom of the social security card
"for social security and tax purposes-not for identification"
all other uses are not valid and against the law.

just my opinion

Alan R. Marchand
radarm@accessnv.com
Las Vegas, NV
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