Monday, March 15, 2010

Hiring illegal immigrants may lead to jail in Utah

Employers in Utah could be among the first in the country to face criminal charges for failing to verify their workers' immigration status, under a bill passed Friday by a legislative committee that now moves to the full Senate.

Several states require businesses to use the federal E-Verify program, but generally only under threat of financial penalties.

http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D9E423180.htm

Posted by (Julio Navarro)

No comments:

Post a Comment