The latest report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics under the administration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris reveals a wide disparity in employment opportunities between native Americans and foreign-born workers.
In July, 1.2 million fewer Americans were employed than a year earlier, while 1.3 million more foreign-born workers found work, signaling a trend in which growth of employment mainly benefits newly arrived immigrants.
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Heritage Foundation economist EJ Antoni pointed to the troubling fact that job growth under Biden and Harris has largely favored foreign-born workers, a category that includes illegal aliens, as admitted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Native American employment is not only millions below its pre-pandemic trend, but is 208,000 below its pre-pandemic level, while foreign-born employment is up 3 .9 million over the past 5 years and is back to its pre-pandemic trend; Americans have fallen behind… pic.twitter.com/d6NGZjvSmE
— EJ Antoni, Ph.D. (@RealEJAntoni) August 2, 2024
This trend has been consistent, with data from the Center for Immigration Studies showing that about 75 percent of U.S. job growth in recent years has gone to foreign-born workers, while that the labor force participation of American working-class men continues. to decline
Antoni has expressed concern about the situation, stating that the US labor market seems to have become a job center for foreign workers under the current administration at the expense of American workers who are losing job opportunities.
Annually, the US welcomes more than one million legal immigrants with green cards, mostly because of family connections, along with one million people who arrive on temporary work visas.
Additionally, there has been a significant influx of migrants across the US-Mexico border since Biden and Harris took office.
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