Roughly 10% of Mexico's population of about 107 million is now living in the United States, estimates show. About 15% of Mexico's labor force is working in the United States. One in every seven Mexican workers migrates to the United States.
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Wednesday, September 13, 2006

Who's building your house or business?

The percent of workers who are illegal in the building trades

insulation 36%
drywall 28%
construction labor 25%
brick/stone masons 25%
painters 22%
cement masons 21%

Mr. President: Americans will do these jobs.

From Special Report "Why unions promote mass immigration," National Legal and Policy Center, 2006. Their source: Pew Hispanic Center.

# posted by Norma : 9/13/2006 11:56:00 AM




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