Maybe there are high school kids that could work at those jobs. Maybe it is time to reduce the child labor restrictions.
For example, I started working in the hay fields when I was twelve. And, I am still alive and well. Plus, I had my own money.
“Locals who should have been working at those jobs in the first place.”
As the lines of American workers made clear when the meat-packing plants were raided in the Midwest years ago: The locals WHO USED TO WORK THOSE JOBS UNTIL THEY WERE REPLACED BY IMPORTED FOREIGNERS.