The US economy is slowing as fewer immigrant workers fill jobs
December 23, 2021
Trump administration cuts and the pandemic has caused the US economy a shortage of more than 11 million immigrant workers. Employers in the US are struggling to fill open job positions. Fields such as foodservice and healthcare are suffering from this shortage because they depend heavily on immigrant workers, which both have more than 1 million open jobs. Without being able to have these key workers, the whole industry slows down, resulting in the whole economy slowing down.
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https://www.npr.org/2021/12/21/1066562603/the-u-s-economy-is-slowing-as-fewer-immigrant-workers-come-to-fill-jobs