Pietruszka said he only hires builders here in the country legally, but that he also relies on companies that employ highly ...

A new federal bill could help farmers in the Valley fill vacantfarming jobs by streamlining the H-2A visa process. Despite ...

The United States is suffering two kinds of labor shortage, one immediate and the other longer term. There is little immigration can do to relieve immediate shortages, even given the numbers of ...

news Immigration. As labor shortages deepen, bosses ask, ‘Where are the immigrant workers?’ “This is so hard to just turn around quickly,” said economist Giovanni Peri.

A South Texas Republican filed “Bracero 2.0” — a plan named after a 1940s temporary labor program — as the Trump ...

The success and productivity of the U.S. dairy industry are deeply tied to immigrant labor. By implementing progressive ...

Current economic conditions, however, offer up a glimmer of optimism that Congress could act on narrower immigration bills targeting key sectors of the economy facing labor shortages. Data ...

With too many jobs to fill and not enough workers, America is heading into the new year with a labor shortage. There are now 3 million more job openings since pre-pandemic times and according to ...

The labor shortage results from a combination of factors. (1) Since the 1970s the labor force has been riding the wave of baby boomers that sprang up after WWII.

How immigration can fix labor shortages — without hurting U.S. workers. December 14, 2023. 5 min. A worker passes a hiring sign at a construction site in Portland, Maine, on Jan. 25.

Immigration in its current state is not meeting the labor needs of our farmers. ... Immigration reform can ease farm labor shortages by Curt Covington, opinion contributor - 04/27/22 11:00 AM ET.

Labor Shortage Makes Immigration a Tough Topic for Republicans in Iowa. Some local officials are voicing the benefits of bringing more foreign workers into the US while sticking to the party line ...