New immigration rules force employers’ hand

BY STELLA M. HOPKINS MCCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS
http://www.nwanews.com/adg/Business/199652/print/
Posted on Sunday, August 26, 2007

URL: http://www.nwanews.com/adg/Business/199652/

CHARLOTTE, N. C. — New federal rules released Aug. 10 increase the potential for fines and criminal prosecution for employing illegal aliens, and that renews a long-running concern: How can employers know whether workers are in the country legally ?

“How can they check their work force when they don’t have an easy, reliable system to check it ?â€