{"id":963,"date":"2011-12-22T10:55:08","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T14:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/?p=963"},"modified":"2017-07-27T14:53:23","modified_gmt":"2017-07-27T18:53:23","slug":"where-have-our-jobs-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2011\/12\/22\/where-have-our-jobs-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"Where Have our Jobs Gone?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 13.3 million people officially unemployed in the United States in November 2011 \u2013 and that is a big improvement over October. There were about another 11 million people working part time because they couldn\u2019t find full-time jobs.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time there are estimated to be more than <a href=\"http:\/\/live-immigrationreform.pantheonsite.io\/2017\/03\/24\/are-immigrants-truly-working-jobs-americans-dont-want\/\">8 million aliens illegally working in the United States<\/a>. We know the argument that illegal aliens only do jobs Americans don\u2019t want, and we know that\u2019s a lie because Americans are employed in all of the same jobs as are being done by illegal workers. We also know that when a lot of jobs are filled by illegal workers, wages and working conditions deteriorate so that those jobs become less attractive to illegal workers.<\/p>\n<p>FAIR has developed an estimate by state of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairus.org\/issue\/illegal-aliens-taking-u-s-jobs\">number of jobs taken by illegal aliens<\/a>. We proportionately spread our estimate of jobs taken by illegal alien workers among the states based on our estimate of the state\u2019s illegal alien population in 2010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were 13.3 million people officially unemployed in the United States in November 2011 \u2013 and that is a big improvement over October. There were about another 11 million people working part time because they couldn\u2019t find full-time jobs. At the same time there are estimated to<\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/2011\/12\/22\/where-have-our-jobs-gone\/\" title=\"Read More\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[3,11,6,10,7],"tags":[406,20],"yst_prominent_words":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=963"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14652,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/963\/revisions\/14652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=963"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.immigrationreform.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}