November Jobs Disaster—Immigrants Gain, Americans Lose, Illegal Aliens Surge. GOP Senate MUST Pass Immigration Moratorium!
... The “Trump Effect,” immigration reduction through jawboning and administrative changes, seems to have vanished; American Worker Displacement, Immigrant Workforce population and illegal immigration are all surging. With or without Trump, whatever “conversation” takes place about this problem clearly must include legislation—a border wall to stop the illegal alien flow; a second Operation Wetback and E-Verify, to get the illegal alien self-deporting; and above all, a moratorium on legal immigration—to secure the fruits of the current economic expansion for Americans.
Border Patrol statistics for November show continued deterioration in security along the U.S.-Mexican border. The Border Patrol apprehended more illegal intruders along the southern border than in any other month of the Trump era....
In November:
- Immigrant employment rose by 301,000 - up by 1.1%
- Native-born American employment fell 68,000, down 0.1%
- The immigrant employment index, set at 100.0 in January 2009, rose to 128.3 from 126.9 in October.
- The native-born American employment index fell to 107.0 from 107.1 in October.
- The New VDARE American Worker Displacement Index (NVDAWDI), our term for the ratio of immigrant to native-born employment growth indexes, rose to 119.9 from 118.5 in October. The all-time displacement high, 123.0, was set in April....