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<blockquote data-quote="tonyexpress" data-source="post: 3064486" data-attributes="member: 1940"><p><span style="font-size: 22px"><strong><a href="https://cis.org/Are-There-Really-Jobs-Americans-Wont-Do" target="_blank">Are There Really Jobs Americans Won’t Do?</a></strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 22px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Many jobs often thought to be overwhelmingly immigrant (legal and illegal) are in fact majority native-born:</span></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">Maids and housekeepers: 51 percent native-born</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">Taxi drivers and chauffeurs: 58 percent native-born</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">Butchers and meat processors: 63 percent native-born</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">Grounds maintenance workers: 64 percent native-born</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">Construction laborers: 66 percent native-born</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">Porters, bellhops, and concierges: 72 percent native-born</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 15px">Janitors: 73 percent native-born</span></li> </ul><p></p><p>The American economy is dynamic, and it would be a mistake to think that every job taken by an immigrant is a job lost by a native. Many factors impact employment and wages. But it would also be a mistake to assume that dramatically increasing the number of workers in these occupations as a result of immigration policy has no impact on the employment prospects or wages of natives. To talk about the labor market as if there were jobs done entirely or almost entirely by immigrants is not helpful to understanding the potential impact of immigration on American workers. It gives the false impression that the job market is segmented between immigrant and native jobs. This is clearly not the case.</p><p></p><p>So who's BDD now? <img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/FeltTip/teethy.png" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":teethy:" title="Teethy :teethy:" data-shortname=":teethy:" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="tonyexpress, post: 3064486, member: 1940"] [SIZE=6][B][URL='https://cis.org/Are-There-Really-Jobs-Americans-Wont-Do']Are There Really Jobs Americans Won’t Do?[/URL][/B] [/SIZE] [SIZE=4]Many jobs often thought to be overwhelmingly immigrant (legal and illegal) are in fact majority native-born:[/SIZE] [LIST] [*][SIZE=4]Maids and housekeepers: 51 percent native-born[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]Taxi drivers and chauffeurs: 58 percent native-born[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]Butchers and meat processors: 63 percent native-born[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]Grounds maintenance workers: 64 percent native-born[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]Construction laborers: 66 percent native-born[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]Porters, bellhops, and concierges: 72 percent native-born[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=4]Janitors: 73 percent native-born[/SIZE] [/LIST] The American economy is dynamic, and it would be a mistake to think that every job taken by an immigrant is a job lost by a native. Many factors impact employment and wages. But it would also be a mistake to assume that dramatically increasing the number of workers in these occupations as a result of immigration policy has no impact on the employment prospects or wages of natives. To talk about the labor market as if there were jobs done entirely or almost entirely by immigrants is not helpful to understanding the potential impact of immigration on American workers. It gives the false impression that the job market is segmented between immigrant and native jobs. This is clearly not the case.[SIZE=4][/SIZE] So who's BDD now? :teethy: [/QUOTE]
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