Phoenix Business Journal:  “A Scottsdale furniture maker is the first business to be prosecuted under a state law that looks to punish employers who hire illegal immigrants.   Maricopa County Attorney Andrew Thomas said Wednesday he was prosecuting Scottsdale Art Factory LLC under the Arizona Legal Workers Act.  The law allows county prosecutors to go after the business licenses of employers who knowingly hire illegal immigrants.”

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