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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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Illegals Out, Wages Up: The Quiet Labor Shift Behind Trump’s Self-Deportation Plan

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When the Washington Post (not a RW org) analyzed the BLS report, they found that “Average hourly wages accelerated, rising by 0.4 percent over the month, to $36.24 in May,” and they attributed that boost to "the exit of immigrants from the labor market. More than a million foreign-born workers have exited the workforce since March.” With fewer illegal workers competing against American workers for jobs, employers have had to raise pay to keep their positions filled. This trend, if continued, could mark the beginning of a long-overdue recalibration of the labor market in favor of the American worker.
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