Recruiting Hispanic Labor: Immigrants in Non-Traditional by Karen D. Johnson-Webb

By Karen D. Johnson-Webb

Johnson-Webb experiences the hard work recruitment at the back of the hot surge in immigration to North Carolina. Her qualitative examine indicates a robust connection among business enterprise recruitment, a decent hard work marketplace, and the becoming Hispanic inhabitants. facts exhibits that employers favor immigrant employees and visit remarkable lengths to recruit them. even though, historic, social, fiscal and political components have additionally contributed to the large inflow of Hispanic immigrants to North Carolina. The coverage implications of this learn are impressive. coverage makers should still give some thought to neighborhood context whilst crafting immigration coverage, welfare reform coverage, and crew improvement coverage to ensure that those to be powerful.

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G. 9%). Notable, however, are the extremely high rates of growth in the several of the metropolitan areas of the West North Central Division between 1990 and 2000. 8%) all had extremely high rates of Hispanic population growth. Another striking feature are the 46 Recruiting Hispanic Labor dramatically high rates of Hispanic population growth in nonmetropolitan or rural counties in the Midwest. These high rates are due in large part to a low baseline population of Hispanics in 1990, especially in the West North Central Division counties.

1999). Florida, always a major destination for migrants (including retirees) and immigrants searching for work and a better quality of life, has been the cornerstone of the Sunbelt in terms of attracting large numbers of immigrants, mainly Cuban refugees (Barkan 1990; McHugh, Miyares et al. 1997). Between 1955 and 1979, immigrant populations in the Sunbelt South increased significantly, especially along what Barkan refers to as the “MiamiHonolulu axis” (1990, p. 127). Foreign-born populations in the Sunbelt have tended to concentrate in immigrant magnet destinations or gateway communities such as Los Angeles, Houston and Miami.

Midwest Context of Hispanic Population Change 45 Local Scale Demographic Change in the Midwest Data from the 1990 Census of Population and Housing and the Census 2000 for the Midwest Region reveal several overarching trends in Hispanic population increase by county. As stated above, Hispanic population (and indeed total population) is not evenly distributed geographically throughout the Midwest, and there are sub-regional differentials as well as urban-rural differentials in both absolute and relative growth.

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