Swiss to Crack Down on Illegal Workers
From Reuters
BERN, Switzerland —
The Swiss government announced Wednesday that it plans to crack down on illegal workers from abroad.
Under government proposals that must be approved by Parliament, anyone helping a foreign worker come here illegally could face fines of up to $60,000 and three years in prison.
Those employing illegal foreign workers could also be fined, with prison sentences for repeat offenders.
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