суббота, 3 марта 2012 г.

Ex-manager gets house arrest in Miss. mass raid

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — The former human resources manager of a Mississippi company was sentenced Thursday to six months house arrest for hiring hundreds of illegal immigrants who were rounded up in the largest workplace immigration raid in U.S. history.

Jose Humberto Gonzalez pleaded guilty in December 2009 to conspiracy and admitted hiring hundreds of people he knew were in the country illegally to work at Howard Industries electrical transformer plant in Laurel. Immigration agents detained more than 600 illegal immigrants during a raid at the plant on Aug. 25, 2008.

Gonzalez is the only company official charged in the case, but the privately owned Howard pleaded guilty to …

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