{"id":2647,"date":"2009-11-09T23:33:08","date_gmt":"2009-11-10T03:33:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thedustininmansociety.com\/blog\/?p=2647"},"modified":"2009-11-09T23:48:18","modified_gmt":"2009-11-10T03:48:18","slug":"e-verify-enforcement-works-16-sc-businesses-cited-under-immigration-law","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/2009\/11\/09\/e-verify-enforcement-works-16-sc-businesses-cited-under-immigration-law\/","title":{"rendered":"E-Verify enforcement works: 16 SC businesses cited under immigration law"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>&#8220;Employers who fail to verify their new workers under the new law could be fined, while those who knowingly hire illegal new workers could be shut down&#8230;The high compliance rate shows how well the federal online database E-verify is working and the need for Congress to continue the system, said state Sen. Larry Martin of Pickens, who helped lead the push for immigration reform.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Associated Press<\/em>     <\/p>\n<p><strong>16 South Carolina businesses cited under immigration law   <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Greenville &#8212; Just 16 of the 600 businesses checked since July have been cited under South Carolina&#8217;s new immigration law, touted by state lawmakers as one of the toughest in the nation. &#8212; The Greenville News reported Monday that Jim Knight, spokesman for the state Department of Labor&#8230; <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goupstate.com\/article\/20091109\/ARTICLES\/911099987\/1083\/ARTICLES?Title=16-SC-businesses-cited-under-immigration-law-\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Employers who fail to verify their new workers under the new law could be fined, while those who knowingly hire illegal new workers could be shut down&#8230;The high compliance rate shows how well the federal online database E-verify is working and the need for Congress to continue the system, said state Sen. Larry Martin of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedustininmansociety.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}