They were taking our jobs’: US employment skyrockets

net gain of over 2 million jobs for US-born workers and a net loss of 543,000 jobs for foreign-born workers since January 2025.
This shift is presented by some as evidence of the effectiveness of the Trump administration's immigration policies. Most employers in the United States anticipate increasing employee pay by approximately 3.5% in 2025,
However, it is higher than the 3% raises typically seen before the pandemic.