A major source of population growth and cultural change in the United States has been immigration. According to the 2016 Yearbook of Immigration Statistics, approximately 1.18 million legal immigrants entered the nation,  of which 12% were admitted based on employment in the country. With convenient options like flexible [...]

There were approximately 28.2 million foreigners in the US labor force, accounting for 17.4% of the total immigrants in 2018, reveals statistics released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In the same year, more foreign men and women were employed than native Americans in various job sectors, such as services occupations, [...]

Immigrants have been adding trillions of dollars to the US GDP and do make up an important part of the nation’s economy when they enter the country through the legal route. In 2017, a total of 43.3 million foreign born individuals resided in America, says an article by the Center for American Progress.  Immigrants can be a [...]

Over 533,000 people were granted a United States visa under the immigrant category in 2018, according to data provided by the US Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs. Around 10,000 EB5 visas are issued each year, with a majority of them being issued to individuals from China, Taiwan, South Korea and the United [...]

Immigrants today are a crucial part of the American workforce, with almost 17% of the overall working population comprising of foreign nationals, according to an article on the National Immigration Forum. As per the US Census Bureau, immigration could become the main reason for population growth in the country by 2030, which [...]

As of 2017, there were approximately 44.5 million immigrants in the US, says an article by the Migration Policy Institute. Among these, only 26.8 million were employed in various jobs across the country. Working in USA is a dream for many, simply because of the sheer number and diversity of opportunities available. What sets [...]

America’s workforce is dynamic and diverse. With a lower number of native-born Americans joining the employment landscape, the country is dependent on immigrants to keep the market going. In 2017, almost 17% of the US workforce comprised of immigrants, says an article by CNN Business. Given the wide range of opportunities in [...]

Data from the 2017 American Community Survey (ACS) shows that there has been steady growth in the immigrant population in the US. This population of foreign nationals in the country hit a new high of 44.5 million in July 2017, representing growth of nearly 800,000 since 2016, says an article by the Center for Immigration [...]