Consider This from NPR

Without immigrants, America's job growth would have stalled

Sep 25, 2024
Scott Horsley, an NPR reporter, dives into the economic revitalization of Dayton, Ohio, highlighting how immigrants fuel local job growth. He shares compelling stories from a thriving family manufacturing business employing foreign-born workers and an immigrant store owner who fosters community ties. The conversation challenges negative stereotypes while celebrating the collaboration between newcomers and long-time residents. Embracing immigrants is shown to be key to supporting local businesses and building a more vibrant, united community.
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ANECDOTE

False Claims About Immigrants

  • Trump and Vance made false claims about Haitian migrants.
  • They've also used dehumanizing language towards immigrants.
INSIGHT

Workforce Participation

  • The US workforce participation rate is at a multi-decade high.
  • Immigration is crucial due to the aging workforce.
ANECDOTE

Dayton's Immigrant Story

  • Dayton, Ohio actively encourages immigrant settlement.
  • This helps fill jobs and revitalizes neighborhoods.
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