Employment and Wages

Undocumented College Students

Undocumented College Students

This fact sheet looks at the population of undocumented students in higher education institutions across the country. Read More

The Economic Contributions of Immigrants in Ohio’s Workforce

The Economic Contributions of Immigrants in Ohio’s Workforce

New research from the American Immigration Council, The Economic Contributions of Immigrants in Ohio’s Workforce, highlights the crucial and outsized role immigrants in Ohio are playing to help fill workforce shortages. Read More

Starting Anew

Starting Anew

A record 100 million people around the globe were forced to flee their homes in 2022, up from 65 million in 2015. Of those displaced last year, 32.5 million were refugees who had to leave their country in fear of persecution due to their race, religion, nationality, political opinion or group membership. Read More

New Americans in Northern Utah

New Americans in Northern Utah

New research from the American Immigration Council highlights the key role that new Americans are playing in northern Utah’s workforce and as taxpayers, consumers, entrepreneurs, international students, and more. This research brief, prepared in partnership with the Governor’s Office of Economic Opportunity, uses American Community Survey data to show the… Read More

The Growing Demand for Physicians in Nevada

The Growing Demand for Physicians in Nevada

This research brief highlights the crucial role immigrants in Nevada are playing to help address critical physician shortages. Read More

Colorado’s H-2A and H-2B Workers in Fiscal Year 2021

Colorado’s H-2A and H-2B Workers in Fiscal Year 2021

Two new factsheets from the American Immigration Council, Colorado’s H-2A Workers in Fiscal Year 2021 and Colorado’s H-2B Workers in Fiscal Year 2021 provide data on the different steps in the H-2A and H-2B processes to inform policymakers and advocates of the demand for temporary agricultural and nonagricultural workers in the Centennial State. Read More

New Research Shows Immigrants Account for Nearly 13 Percent of Utah Physicians as Demand for Bilingual Workers Jumps 38.8 Percent

New Research Shows Immigrants Account for Nearly 13 Percent of Utah Physicians as Demand for Bilingual Workers Jumps 38.8 Percent

The American Immigration Council released new research, The Growing Demand for Healthcare Workers in Utah, which underscores the crucial role immigrants play in some of the state’s fastest growing and most in demand healthcare fields. Read More

New Research Shows the Key Role Immigrants Play in 13 States’ Healthcare Workforces

New Research Shows the Key Role Immigrants Play in 13 States’ Healthcare Workforces

The American Immigration Council reports underscore the key role of immigrant healthcare workforces of Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and Wisconsin. Read More

New Americans in Tyler

New Americans in Tyler

New research released by the American Immigration Council—in partnership with the Tyler Area Chamber of Commerce and the Tyler Hispanic Business Alliance—shows that immigrants contributed $1.2 billion to the Tyler metro area’s GDP in 2019. Read More

From Farm to Your Thanksgiving Table: America’s Food Supply Relies on Immigrant Crop Workers

From Farm to Your Thanksgiving Table: America’s Food Supply Relies on Immigrant Crop Workers

As Thanksgiving approaches, many cooks are busy planning their holiday meals. However, this year’s Thanksgiving meals will likely be more expensive as food prices soar. This is partly due to America’s ongoing labor shortage in agriculture, especially for fruit and vegetable crop production, where 57.0% of workers are… Read More

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