As Americans give up looking for work, the work force is diminished, unemployment figures go down and Obama claims to be creating jobs. Now all he needs to do is create 5 million jobs for the illegal aliens he wrote into the work force.
Report Immigrant workers account for all employment growth since 2007 WashingtonExaminer.com
Labor statistics show that foreign-born workers account for all net gains in U.S. employment in the past seven years, according to a group that advocates low immigration.
The Center for Immigration Studies issued a report Friday that found 1.5 million fewer U.S.-born workers employed in 2014 than prior to the recession in 2007. Foreign-born employment for both legal and illegal immigrants increased by more than 2 million workers during the same time period.
Related: Census: 30% of U.S. population growth will be immigrants, 78 million by 2060
The data, which CIS obtained from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is evidence that native-born workers could have a harder time finding jobs under President Obama’s plan to allow more than 5 million illegal immigrants to obtain work permits, CIS officials said.
Report Immigrant workers account for all employment growth since 2007 WashingtonExaminer.com
Labor statistics show that foreign-born workers account for all net gains in U.S. employment in the past seven years, according to a group that advocates low immigration.
The Center for Immigration Studies issued a report Friday that found 1.5 million fewer U.S.-born workers employed in 2014 than prior to the recession in 2007. Foreign-born employment for both legal and illegal immigrants increased by more than 2 million workers during the same time period.
Related: Census: 30% of U.S. population growth will be immigrants, 78 million by 2060
The data, which CIS obtained from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, is evidence that native-born workers could have a harder time finding jobs under President Obama’s plan to allow more than 5 million illegal immigrants to obtain work permits, CIS officials said.