Workers' Comp Foreign Worker Agenda

When was the last time immigration was as controversial as it is now? Politicians with serious presidential aspirations have come to wink at xenophobia. It’s not just anger over the 11 million undocumented people, of which eight million are workers. A lot of people in this Land of Immigrants appear to be ambivalent about any kind of immigration today.  In 1980, 6.2% of the American population was foreign-born. Today, over 16% of the workforce is foreign born. My analysis of over a hundred job categories suggests that 20% of work injuries are sustained by these worker...