Immigration enforcement in California turns focus to the workplace - sacbee.com

It didn’t take long for the remaining El Balazo workers to mobilize after the immigration raids.

True to the taqueria chain’s name – the Speedy Bullet – all 11 Bay Area restaurants were up and running just days after agents burst in May 2 and took away 63 employees.

“They took the whole morning crew,” said Irma Sanchez, a cook at El Balazo’s busy Haight Street taco shop in San Francisco. She tightened her lips to show she had nothing to add, and resumed breaking green beans for vegetarian burritos.”*

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