By Doug Fabrizio
Salt Lake City, UT – On July 1, Utah's new immigration law goes into effect. Among other things, SB 81 requires public employers to use "E-Verify" to confirm the status of a worker before hiring him or her. It's a change that mirrors similar attempts around the country to hold employers increasingly responsible for hiring undocumented workers. Tuesday, we're talking about that relationship between business and immigration, and what reform could mean for production, wages and your own pocket.
KUER's Local News Series "Pushing the Boundaries."
Pushing the Boundaries: Utah's New Immigration Law, Part 1 - What is Senate Bill 81?
Pushing the Boundaries: Utah's New Immigration Law, Part 2 - What Happened in Oklahoma
Pushing the Boundaries: Utah's New Immigration Law, Part 3 - Utah Companies Get Ready for New Law
Pushing the Boundaries: Utah's New Immigration Law, Part 4 - Religious Communities Respond
Purchase a CD of today's RadioWest. Please reference show #1719.
Sign up for RadioWest Podcasts
Visit one of Salt Lake City's local, independent businesses:
Sam Weller's Zion Bookstore
Ken Sanders Rare Books
The King's English
Slowtrain Music
Graywhale CD Exchange
Or shop on-line Amazon.com
for books and music from today's RadioWest. A portion of your purchase benefits KUER.