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Dec 21, 2023

ICYMI — NY Business Leader: “We can solve NY’s hospitality labor shortage by welcoming migrants to our melting pot”

Scott Wexler is the Executive Director of the Empire State Restaurant and Tavern Association Link Washington, DC — In an op-ed, New York business leader and Executive Director of the Empire State Restaurant and Tavern Association Scott Wexler highlighted the role immigrants can play in strengthening the economy and...

Key Facts: Immigrants Strengthen New York’s Economy

While elected officials in New York  blame immigrants and asylum seekers for budget cuts and economically-strained communities, the facts continue to show that immigrants, including asylum seekers, actually strengthen New York’s economy. From filling open jobs to paying billions in taxes to bringing in billions of dollars in income,...

ICYMI — Pittsburgh Mayor: “We want to make this the most safe, welcoming, thriving place in America, and you can’t do that without immigration”

Washington, DC — A recent article in the  Washington Post  highlights the efforts by Pittsburgh Mayor Ed Gainey to make Pittsburgh home to more immigrants, recognizing the role immigrants play in strengthening the economy, addressing worker shortages, and enriching  local communities.  It underscores many of the observations about persistent...

Essential Immigrant Workers:

18.3% of essential workers are immigrant-born. 17.5% of the labor force nationwide are immigrants.

US Health Care:

16% of essentialhealth care workers are immigrants.

TPS and DACA:

131,300 TPS holders and 202,500 DACA recipientsare working on the front lines.

Broad Support:

61% support free COVID-19 treatment forall regardless of status.