{"id":90461,"date":"2025-08-17T22:14:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T22:14:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/90461\/"},"modified":"2025-08-17T22:14:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-17T22:14:08","slug":"19-arrested-in-crackdown-on-illegal-employment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/90461\/","title":{"rendered":"19 arrested in crackdown on illegal employment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\tImmigration officials said on Sunday that they have arrested 19 people on suspicion of working illegally in Hong Kong and hiring those without the right to work. <\/p>\n<p>They said the arrests were made following inspection of some 130 locations around the city.<\/p>\n<p>The arrestees, aged between 19 and 60, were taken away from six eateries across Hong Kong, and a flat in Sham Shui Po. <\/p>\n<p>Among them, 14 are suspected to be illegal workers.<\/p>\n<p>Five other suspects are restaurant owners or managers, and authorities said they aren&#8217;t out making further arrests.\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Immigration officials said on Sunday that they have arrested 19 people on suspicion of working illegally in Hong&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90462,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[28,134],"class_list":["post-90461","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jobs","tag-business","tag-jobs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90461","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90461"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90461\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90462"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90461"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90461"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90461"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}