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  • Arrests Target Use of Illegal Workers

    05/10/2006 4:26:22 AM PDT · by Sharks · 14 replies · 806+ views
    The Washington Times ^ | Wednesday, May 10, 2006 | Spencer S. Hsu
    Federal authorities announced the arrests yesterday of four construction supervisors and 76 illegal immigrants at a Kentucky home-building company, continuing a promised government crackdown on employers that rely on illegal labor. The arrests at Fischer Homes, a leading builder in Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio, followed the April 19 arrests of seven current and former managers and more than 1,100 workers for Ifco Systems North America Inc., a subsidiary of a Dutch manufacturer of plastic crates and wooden pallets. The effort comes as Congress debates plans to overhaul the nation's immigration laws. "We will continue to bring criminal actions against employers...