Article 84 of the Labor Contract Law stipulates that if an employer violates the provisions of this law and detains the employee's resident identity card and other documents, the labor administrative department shall order it to be returned to the employee within a time limit and punish it in accordance with relevant laws and regulations.
If an employing unit, in violation of the provisions of this Law, collects property from laborers by way of guarantee or other names, the labor administrative department shall order it to be returned to the laborers within a time limit and impose a fine of not less than 500 yuan but not more than 2,000 yuan per person; If it causes damage to workers, it shall be liable for compensation.