In just three months, more than 1 million foreign-born workers disappeared from the U.S. labor force. Let that sink in. From March to June 2025, the foreign-born labor force shrank from approximately ...
Evidence suggests Trump administration immigration policies are shrinking the size of the immigrant labor force, and the broader U.S. labor pool in recent months, according to economists CNBC spoke ...
The rate of people either working or looking for work in the U.S. ticked down to 62%.
The Georgia Department of Labor recently reported the state’s unemployment rate hit 3.5% in May, its lowest point in a year. But something else dropped, too: the size of the labor force. Georgia’s ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Stuart Anderson writes about immigration, business and globalization. The latest jobs report warns policymakers that immigration ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Curiosity expert improving engagement, innovation, and productivity. The term "NILF," or Not in Labor Force, has long been used by ...
Across Connecticut, the number of people employed or actively searching for a job has dropped in recent months — a possible result of federal immigration policy. According to the most recent monthly ...