Illegal Border Crossings Today:
A recent lawsuit filed by workers in the food industry charges that key chicken processors in Maryland have been using illegal methods to hold down wages…
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has never been an organization noted for applying sound logic to policy problems. Nevertheless, it appears to have totally relinquished…
The latest glowing U.S. jobs report was tarnished by more depressing news on wages. They continue to flat-line.One reason for the phenomenon of low unemployment and…
The nomination of Andrew Puzder to serve as Secretary of Labor has been greeted with skepticism from a variety of public interest groups, including FAIR. Puzder…
(Note: This blog addresses the Wall Street Journal’s review of George Borjas’s new book, We Wanted Workers, not the book itself.)The Wall Street Journal has been…
After a welder burned himself to death at a shipyard in Poland, investigative reporters at Vice discovered that there are around 50,000 North Korean laborers working…
A new study by the National Employment Law Project (NELP) confirms what you probably already know: Wages in this country are not keeping pace with increases…
Bernie Sanders made waves when he declared that open borders was a Koch brother idea designed to suppress prevailing wages among America’s working class.”What right-wing people…
Researchers are regularly coming up with studies designed to cast immigration as a panacea for economic stagnation. A new “discussion paper” by a UK and a…
Regular readers of this blog understand why true immigration reform matters. However, it is always useful to have some facts and figures to back up one’s…