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Cracking Down on Undocumented Workers

270 Illegal Immigrants Sent to Prison in Federal Push By JULIA PRESTON WATERLOO, Iowa — In temporary courtrooms at a fairgrounds here, 270 illegal immigrants were sentenced this week to five months in prison for working at a meatpacking plant with false documents. The prosecutions, which ended Friday, signal a sharp escalation in the Bush […]

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An Immigration Raid on Undocumented Workers in Iowa Has Global Effects

Iowa immigration raid felt in Pikesville stores Major supplier of kosher meats had to cut production after worker arrests By Jonathan Bor Sun Reporter At Baltimore’s largest kosher grocery store, meat manager Chaim Fishman has learned to order twice as much poultry from his chief supplier as he used to. He knows that however much […]

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Employees Can Be Overwhelmed By Unethical Business

What Enron Didn’t Teach Us Years after multibillion-dollar scandals rocked corporate America, more than half of employees at both public and private companies admit they have witnessed lying, ethical breaches, or criminal behavior on the job — and most fail to report it, according to a new study. From: Inc.com By: Angus Loten The crackdown […]

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Want Performance? Hire American Workers

U.S. Workers Ranked as World’s Most Productive Thanks to longer workdays and better training, U.S. employees generate more overall value than those in other nations. From: Inc.com By: Angus Loten Despite recent gains in parts of Asia and Eastern Europe, longer workdays are keeping the United States more productive than other nations, a new report […]