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CIS: Employment Situation for American Workers Still Lagging Behind Pre-Recession Levels

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This week the Center for Immigration Studies released its analysis of data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for the first quarter of 2018. The report shows that while the situation has greatly improved since the height of the Great Recession, employment levels for workers have not yet returned to pre-recession levels.

Center for Immigration Studies Employment Report Shows Too Little Progress for American Workers

Updated: May 31st, 2017, 5:05 pm

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  by  Eric Ruark

The Center for Immigration Studies released employment data for the first quarter of 2017. The report shows that the labor force participation rate for American workers remains at a low ebb.

Why President Obama’s Executive Amnesties Must be Defeated

Updated: May 15th, 2017, 3:57 pm

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  by  Van Esser

If you listen to President Obama and his supporters – most notably, main stream media correspondents – his executive amnesties are needed to prevent the deportation of non-priority illegal aliens. But as the term “non-priority” suggests, Obama had already made these illegal aliens safe from deportation. His real goal is to give them work permits, irrespective of how it endangers American workers or the constitutional underpinnings of the presidency itself. And that's why he must be stopped.

Young American College Grads Need Break From Immigration Competition (keep only the truly extraordinary)

Updated: October 2nd, 2017, 4:11 pm

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  by  Roy Beck

A new Brookings report brags about all the college graduates that our immigration policy is adding into the U.S. worker pool, but the latest unemployment statistics show nothing but bad news for our own American college graduates. At the end of the first quarter, this was the percentage of young adult American college grads (age 21-29) who wanted a full-time job but couldn't find one . . . .