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HTML

<form name=loginForm id='login' action='' method='post'>
      <legend>Login</legend>
      <input type='text' name='email' maxlength="100" placeholder="Email"/>
      <input type='password' name='password' maxlength="100" placeholder="password"/>
      <div class="checkBoxGroup">
        <label for="Employer">Employer</label>
        <input type="radio" name="status" id='employer' value="employer">
      </div>
      <div class="checkBoxGroup">
        <label for="Staff">Staff</label>
        <input type="radio" name="status" id='staff' value="staff">
      </div>
      <input type='submit' name='Submit' value='Login' />
    </form>

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function(){
  $("input[name='status']").change(function(){
    //if($("#employer").prop("checked", true)){ <--- wrong / this set the property !
    if($("#employer").prop("checked")){ // <--- this check the property
      $("#login").attr("action", "DB/employerVerification.php")
    }
    else{
      $("#login").attr("action", "DB/userVerfification.php")
    }
	alert($("#login").attr("action"));
	
  }); // missing parentheses
  
}); // missing parentheses