Coverage dated May 6, 2022

Less immigrant labor in US contributing to price hikes

Headline from The Buffalo News

The U.S. is experiencing a labor shortage that's partly fueled by a drop-off in immigration, which ground to a halt during the coronavirus pandemic. By some estimates, the U.S. now

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24 articles, oldest first.

  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Less immigrant labor in US contributing to prices hikes (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Just 10 miles from the Rio Grande, Mike Helle's farm is so short of immigrant workers that he's replaced 450 acres of labor-intensive leafy greens with crops that can be harvested by machinery.

  2. The Buffalo News

    Less immigrant labor in US contributing to price hikes (opens The Buffalo News)

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    The Buffalo News's feed description

    The U.S. is experiencing a labor shortage that's partly fueled by a drop-off in immigration, which ground to a halt during the coronavirus pandemic. By some estimates, the U.S. now

  3. Triblive

    Less immigrant labor in U.S. contributing to price hikes (opens Triblive)

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    Just 10 miles from the Rio Grande, Mike Helle’s farm is so short of immigrant workers that he’s replaced 450 acres of labor-intensive leafy greens with crops that can be harvested by machinery. In Houston, Al Flores increased the price of his BBQ restaurant’s brisket plate because the cost of

  4. Insider

    Decreased immigration is contributing to rising prices and heightened inflation as businesses struggle to find necessary staff amid labor crunch (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    Immigration rates have dropped significantly in recent years, translating to shortages of workers across several industries, the AP reported.

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