States Taking Illegal Immigration Battle to Employers, June 2007
With Congress and the White House in seemingly endless gridlock over immigration reform, frustrated states have clearly taken the lead on dealing with what has become one of the nation’s major hot button issues. Over 1,400 immigration-related bills have been introduced in statehouses this year, far more than double the 570 put into play in 2006. While those bills cover a wide range of issues, lawmakers are noticeably becoming more inclined to hold employers responsible for weeding out illegal workers. [click title to continue reading]
