The Department of Labor says it will release 35,000 supplemental visas under a discretionary cap, fewer than in previous ...

Farm labor scarcity is a growing challenge for farmers, particularly in light of the Trump administration’s goals for mass deportations. A new report from the University of California Giannini ...

Immigration restrictions have caused a shortage of foreign-trained doctors and nurses in rural West Virginia hospitals, ...

A newly published paper in the European Economic Review finds that construction - specifically the supply and price of ...

For nearly a century, the United States has relied on migrant workers to grow and harvest the vegetables and fruits that end up in the country's grocery stores and feed millions of consumers. But the ...

Architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) firms face a two-pronged challenge. First, the labor market is experiencing unprecedented shortages of skilled workers, hampering the ability to fill ...

The construction industry faces a critical labor shortage, with over three-quarters of contractors struggling to fill open positions. Approximately 80 percent of these contractors cite the lack of ...

The world's leading economics may not have enough workers to drive growth and keep inflation under control and migrant workers may be able to fill in the gaps, policymakers said last month at the ...

According to summer 2025 statistics from the United States Department of Labor’s Labor Market briefing, Western New York currently enjoys a pretty low unemployment rate of 4.1%. That’s lower than the ...