However:
"Workers are going back to Mexico or to other states, Reza said. He predicted small businesses forced to lay off skilled employees like welders will now pay them in cash, creating a black economy
The underground economy is going to take hold now, and there will be less money for the state," Reza said.
I guess lawbreaking employers still plan to be lawbreaking employers. Now they just plan on hiring under the table. They get what they deserve.
[I guess lawbreaking employers still plan to be lawbreaking employers.]
Yup and their lawful employees will report them to the authorities. Lotsa $$ in fines. Boss will retaliate by dropping wages.
So those employers will be known to have a lot of cash on hand. And they are dealing with lawbreakers....