ICE conducts largest workplace raid in a decade at Texas business [View all]
Source: The Hill
BY AVERY ANAPOL - 04/04/19 08:53 AM EDT
Nearly 300 people were arrested Wednesday in what officials say is the largest workplace immigration raid in a decade.
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) authorities arrested over 280 people at CVE Technology Group Inc. and four affiliated companies in Allen, Texas.
In a release, ICE said that the employees were “arrested on administrative immigration violations” for allegedly working illegally at the telecommunications repair company.
The arrests were part of an ongoing investigation into the New Jersey-based company’s alleged hiring of undocumented immigrants, many of whom ICE says were using fraudulent identification documents.
Read more: https://thehill.com/latino/437318-ice-conducts-larges-workplace-raid-in-a-decade-at-texas-business
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