The act itself, for the very first time, prohibited employment of illegal immigrants; thai is, hiring illegal immigrants became illegal in U.S. Consequently, employers were subject to fines and prison sentences if hiring illegal immigration workforce.
In the very first place, the act was successful for modest reduction of illegal immigration. Illegal immigration eventually returned to the levels of the early 1980s. However, the consequences in longer run were a mix of good and bad results. On one hand, one of the great outcomes