As the U.S. adds jobs, Illinois continues to lag in unemployment numbers

CEI’s Sean Higgins is cited in The Center Square on worker shortages:

Researcher Sean Higgins with the Competitive Enterprise Institute said despite the robust job numbers, worker shortages persist. 

“It appears to be that way, and one theory is there is a lot of immigration coming into the country and taking a lot of these jobs and then explaining why the hiring continues to be high while a lot of the players say they are struggling to find people,” said Higgins.  

Read the full article on The Center Square.