Another Small Business Owner Arrested For Not Complying With Employment Laws

Posted by Harsharn Makkar

Michel Malecot, an owner of a popular San Diego restaurant, French Gourmet, was arrested today for hiring undocumented immigrants workers.  He was indicted on 12 felony counts of knowingly hiring illegal immigrants, which could lead to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine per count. The unique of this case is that the government is trying to seize Malecot’s restaurant using forfeiture laws.  For complete story, click on the following link.

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