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…
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Globalization and You: Be Afraid. Be Very Afraid
It’s Not Your Imagination, Your Paycheck Actually is Getting Smaller
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 Guest Worker Blunder
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…
The Immigration Cure for Our Economy?
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…
Why Should You Care About Immigration?
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…