Immigration Officials Expected to Continue Wave of Workplace Raids
Earlier this month, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials descended upon dozens of 7-Eleven stores nationwide in an attempt to identify and remove workers who are in the country illegally. In total, 21 arrests were made. This was part of a continuing investigation into the franchise stores dating back to 2013, when several managers were charged with using stolen identities to hire undocumented workers. A pattern of increased enforcement is expected to continue throughout the year. ICE Director Tom Homan…