We have a shortage of jobs. The Economic Policy Institute estimates that in the construction industry there are seven unemployed persons for each available job opening. This is huge. Some in the construction industry said they need more foreign workers. even as these statistics shows large numbers of unemployed American construction workers. This largescale immigration flow. paired with the forces of globalization and automation and robotics. has made it ever more difficult for American workers to earn a wage that can actually support a family. Consider this report just published in The New York Times. Working. in America. is in decline.
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