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Foreign-born women see surge in unemployment
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Unemployment rate for foreign-born women rose from 3.9% to 5.0% between December 2023 and December 2024; overall unemployment rate in the U.S. is 4.1%; 18.6% of U.S. workforce is foreign-born, with 8% being foreign-born women; native-born women saw a smaller increase in unemployment from 3.0% to 3.3%; David Dyssegaard Kallick from the Immigration Research Initiative noted more immigrant women are seeking jobs but facing barriers; Kevin Thompson highlighted workplace culture issues; Julie Su reported 256,000 jobs added in December 2024; analysis indicates immigrant women have been vital to the economy.
#Unemployment #Foreignborn #Women #UsEconomy #LaborMarket #EmploymentBarriers #Immigration #WorkplaceCulture #JobStatistics #DiversityAndInclusion
https://www.newsweek.com/foreign-born-women-see-unemployment-surge-2015755
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Unemployment rate for foreign-born women rose from 3.9% to 5.0% between December 2023 and December 2024; overall unemployment rate in the U.S. is 4.1%; 18.6% of U.S. workforce is foreign-born, with 8% being foreign-born women; native-born women saw a smaller increase in unemployment from 3.0% to 3.3%; David Dyssegaard Kallick from the Immigration Research Initiative noted more immigrant women are seeking jobs but facing barriers; Kevin Thompson highlighted workplace culture issues; Julie Su reported 256,000 jobs added in December 2024; analysis indicates immigrant women have been vital to the economy.
#Unemployment #Foreignborn #Women #UsEconomy #LaborMarket #EmploymentBarriers #Immigration #WorkplaceCulture #JobStatistics #DiversityAndInclusion
https://www.newsweek.com/foreign-born-women-see-unemployment-surge-2015755