Wages, Jobs, and Poverty
For American workers, immigration is primarily a redistributive policy. Economic theory predicts that immigration will redistribute income by lowering the wages of competing American workers and increasing the wages of complementary American workers as well as profits for business owners and other “users” of immigrant labor.
- George J. Borjas, Professor of Economics and Social Policy, Harvard Kennedy School
Facebook’s U.S. Worker Discrimination Settlement Should Compel Congress to End H-1B ‘Dual-Intent’ Legal Fiction
Loopholes in the law allow Big Tech and other companies to permanently retain ‘temporary’ foreign workers at the expense of American workers
N.Y. Times Op-Ed Misleading and Wrong on Rural Area’s ‘Need for Migrants’
Topics: Wages, Jobs, and Poverty
The Employment Situation of Immigrants and Natives in May 2021
Unemployment and employment among the foreign-born and native-born
Employers Prefer Foreign Workers over Americans
Parsing Immigration Policy, Episode 11
EEOC Reaches Settlement in Yet Another 'No Americans Need Apply' Case
Topics: Wages, Jobs, and Poverty
Georgia Legislature Makes It Easier for Illegals to Get Professional Licenses
Topics: Wages, Jobs, and Poverty, Georgia