Anonymous
10/02/2025 15:08
Subject: Your job and the effect of “closing the border”
Anonymous wrote:I’m at a local title one school with 65% Hispanics. No impact. We did have a lot of Afghan immigrants too and no impact.
What happened to the Afghans? ICE take them away?
Anonymous
10/02/2025 15:06
Subject: Your job and the effect of “closing the border”
I’m at a local title one school with 65% Hispanics. No impact. We did have a lot of Afghan immigrants too and no impact.
Anonymous
10/02/2025 15:01
Subject: Your job and the effect of “closing the border”
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:I help small businesses start up, and there's been a huge drop in business registrations. I also get them set up to pay their taxes and payroll. I don't check the immigration status of my clients, but I'm sure this has a coming effect on small business and hiring.
I think people without work permits used to register LLCs and get paid through them somehow. Now this loophole is closed
Maybe, but they pay taxes and create jobs too. That's closed too now.
Stolen social security numbers were often involved.
You don't need an SSN just a tax payer ID number to get an EIN for your business
Anonymous
10/02/2025 02:02
Subject: Your job and the effect of “closing the border”
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Well, it’s not my business but my landscaper told me he has to raise his prices a bit AND cut a couple of his guys because he knows he will lose like 20% of his business.
It’s so silly to believe that there are Americans sitting around waiting to do back-breaking labor like meat packing or landscaping or picking tomatoes…or insert manual job here.
There is also a huge mismatch of where unemployed Americans reside and where say landscaping jobs are. They don’t need landscapers in the poor parts of WV with high unemployment.
Haitians moved to a small town in Ohio for work. Why wouldn't West Virginians?
Because immigrants have (generally) a better work ethic than American born citizens. They also got gov help to settle into those areas.
Anonymous
10/02/2025 01:54
Subject: Your job and the effect of “closing the border”
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:I help small businesses start up, and there's been a huge drop in business registrations. I also get them set up to pay their taxes and payroll. I don't check the immigration status of my clients, but I'm sure this has a coming effect on small business and hiring.
I think people without work permits used to register LLCs and get paid through them somehow. Now this loophole is closed
Maybe, but they pay taxes and create jobs too. That's closed too now.
Stolen social security numbers were often involved.
Anonymous
10/01/2025 22:23
Subject: Your job and the effect of “closing the border”
Anonymous wrote:Anonymous wrote:Well, it’s not my business but my landscaper told me he has to raise his prices a bit AND cut a couple of his guys because he knows he will lose like 20% of his business.
It’s so silly to believe that there are Americans sitting around waiting to do back-breaking labor like meat packing or landscaping or picking tomatoes…or insert manual job here.
There is also a huge mismatch of where unemployed Americans reside and where say landscaping jobs are. They don’t need landscapers in the poor parts of WV with high unemployment.
There is no job in America that is majority undocumented.
First, not all immigrants affected by "closiing the border" are undocumented.
Second,
https://www.fastcompany.com/91181711/how-the-meatpacking-industry-exemplifies-the-challenges-of-american-workers