In our May 26th blog, Border Control celebrated the Supreme Court victory that allowed states like Arizona to pressure businesses into adopting E-Verify or lose their business license. It was a long battle that was fought up through the court system. It was an expensive battle for the citizens of Arizona. And it was a difficult battle when you consider that Arizona was taking on the power, influence and money of all those business interest and political organizations who support open borders, mass illegal migration and the hiring of illegal aliens over American workers. They faced the combined strength of the U.S. Chamber
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USBC Posts Tagged ‘Jobs’
Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Victory
June 27th, 2011
The state with the most illegal alien workers also has the highest unemployment
February 5th, 2011
A few months ago, Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) said publicly that the claim that illegal aliens are working construction jobs in Nevada (17 percent of those jobs) is “absolutely without foundation.” However, on Tuesday, The Pew Hispanic Center released a report which shows that illegal aliens make up 10 percent of Nevada’s workforce. That is up from 2009, when illegal aliens accounted for 9.4 percent of those working in the state. It is no coincidence that Nevada also has the nation’s highest rate of unemployment. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the state’s unemployment rate is now 14.5 percent.
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