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How does the labor market look?
Radio Spot Broadcast via Texas State Networks on November 18, 2025

Dr. Perryman discusses the labor market in the US.

Looking for Labor
Column Published in syndication November 05, 2025

Recent data indicate that US legal immigration has slowed markedly under the current tighter immigration policies. There is evidence that more foreign-born persons are leaving than entering, and H-1B visa registrations as well as student and temporary work visas have dropped. While accurate estimates are difficult to generate at best, it appears that the number of foreign-born workers has declined by well over one million in 2025.