Crackdown On Employers

Obama administration officials cracking down on the hiring of illegal immigrants by focusing increasingly tough criminal charges on employers, while moving away from criminal arrests of the workers themselves. The scope of the administration?EUR??,,????'?????<

Compared to other broad job categories, “landscaping services” use more undocumented workers than other groups. (see graph)

Immigration authorities have greatly expanded the number of businesses facing scrutiny and the cases where employers face severe sanctions.