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To: HiJinx
Thanks for the ping, HiJinx!

Immigrant workers — both legal and illegal — make up more than 25 percent of factory workers in Chicago and almost half of the blue-collar, service-related and unskilled jobs there, he said.

Well, we certainly can't let any Americans have jobs like this, now can we? Horror of horrors, it might increase the wage structure.

7 posted on 11/11/2005 2:20:27 PM PST by neutrino (Globalization “is the economic treason that dare not speak its name.” (173))
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To: neutrino
Immigrant workers — both legal and illegal — make up more than 25 percent of factory workers in Chicago and almost half of the blue-collar, service-related and unskilled jobs there, he said.

I'm sure things in Chicago will work out just fine. /sarc

Per Capita Income In State Is Expected To Sink Over 20 Years (California)
Californians' per capita income will drop 11 percent over the first two decades of this century unless the state closes the educational gap of its expanding Latino population. Latinos are the fastest-growing segment of the state's population and work force, and among the least-educated. In the 25-to-64 age group, 52 percent of Latinos lacked a high school diploma. The center attributed California's situation in part to the diversity of its work force. SNIP

11 posted on 11/11/2005 2:33:09 PM PST by DumpsterDiver
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