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San Diego Co. Charged for Allegedly Hiring Undocumented Workers

11/29/2025

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U.S. prosecutors in San Diego charged San Diego Powder & Protective Coatings, a family-owned powder-coating business, with allegedly hiring undocumented workers.
A March 2025 raid preceded the manager's guilty plea on related charges.
The government seeks to recover over $230,000 in proceeds from the alleged unlawful hiring.
Attorney Jeremy Warren says the company did not recruit undocumented workers and emphasizes proper employee screening.

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U.S. prosecutors in San Diego charged San Diego Powder & Protective Coatings, a family-owned powder-coating business, with allegedly hiring undocumented workers.
A March 2025 raid preceded the manager's guilty plea on related charges.
The government seeks to recover over $230,000 in proceeds from the alleged unlawful hiring.
Attorney Jeremy Warren says the company did not recruit undocumented workers and emphasizes proper employee screening.