WASHINGTON - U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) notified seven companies that they will be considered for debarment from federal contracting because each has been found to be unlawfully employing persons without employment authorization.
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Illegal immigrants are 'cheap labor' for some, costly to rest
It is easy to see why illegal immigrants are attractive to employers. These are generally good, hardworking people who will quietly accept minimum wage (or below), don't generally get health or other benefits, and if they complain they can be easily fired. For some employers it is an abused form of labor. Even minimum wage is attractive to workers from countries whose standard of living is a fraction of ours.
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Illegal aliens arrested at Ramsey County hog Farm operation
In the early hours of Sept. 11, 2008 the Ramsey County Sheriff’s office received a call of a domestic disturbance at the Viking Feeders pig farm located outside Edmore, N.D.The person calling spoke broken English, so a translator who knows Spanish was picked up to lend assistance.
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Men arrested with fake papers claim Agriprocessors tie
Federal immigration agents are looking into allegations that two men claiming to be Agriprocessors employees, arrested on traffic charges this week, were using false names and documents.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Man faces deportation after juvenile rape conviction
A Mexican national faces deportation following his conviction last week for raping a juvenile under the age of 16, authorities said.---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
SHERIFF’S DEPUTIES ARREST DOZENS OF ILLEGAL ALIENS
EVIDENCE POINTS TO POTENTIAL EMPLOYERS SANCTIONS VIOLATIONS
VICTIMS OF IDENTITY THEFT INCLUDE A BUSH WHITE HOUSE STAFF MEMBER
Phoenix, AZ. September 10, 2008 - One of the nation’s most well known candle manufacturers and a large Chandler area employer was briefly shut down today as Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputies, acting on an anonymous tip, raided the plant and arrested a total of 65persons – 23 for identity theft.
