Reducing Integration Barriers Facing Foreign-Trained Immigrants: Policy and...
Marking the release of an MPI report, researchers and practitioners on this webinar will discuss brain waste among college-educated immigrants and initiatives that ease the barriers foreign-educated...
View ArticleUnlocking Skills: Successful Initiatives for Integrating Foreign-Trained...
Nearly 2 million college-educated immigrants in the United States, more than half coming with academic and professional credentials, are unable to fully utilize their professional skills and instead...
View ArticleReducing Integration Barriers Facing Foreign-Trained Immigrants: Policy and...
Marking the release of a report on the barriers foreign-trained high-skilled immigrants face in the United States, this webinar examines programs and initiatives that assist with credential...
View ArticleTapping the Talents of Highly Skilled Immigrants in the United States:...
Economists project a shortage of 5 million U.S. workers with postsecondary education and training by 2020. Yet 2 million immigrant college graduates in the United States are either unemployed or work...
View ArticleCredentials for the Future: Mapping the Potential for Immigrant-Origin Adults...
As the U.S. workforce ages and the economy becomes ever more knowledge-based, policymakers face a key question: Do workers have the skills to meet tomorrow's demands? This report examines how...
View ArticleUpskilling the U.S. Labor Force: Mapping the Credentials of Immigrant-Origin...
This webinar discusses the first-ever profile of the 30 million immigrant-origin adults in the United States who lack a postsecondary credential and offers analysis of the significant payoff...
View ArticleImmigrant-Origin Adults without Postsecondary Credentials: A 50-State Profile
With immigrants and their U.S.-born children poised to be the main source of labor-force growth, these adults are an important target for efforts to build the skills of the U.S. workforce to meet the...
View ArticleAs U.S. Health-Care System Buckles under Pandemic, Immigrant & Refugee...
In a time of critical shortages of U.S. health-care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, retired doctors are being called back to work and medical students are graduating on a fast track. There is...
View ArticleImmigrant Health-Care Workers in the United States
Immigrants make up a disproportionately high number of U.S. health-care workers, from doctors and nurses to home health aides. In 2018, more than 2.6 million immigrants worked in the U.S. health-care...
View ArticleBrain Waste among U.S. Immigrants with Health Degrees: A Multi-State Profile
Across the United States, the skills of an estimated 263,000 immigrants and refugees with health-related degrees are going underutilized during a time of pandemic, with these health professionals...
View ArticleThe Role of Immigrant Health-Care Professionals in the United States during...
With the U.S. health-care system buckling under the resurgent COVID-19 outbreak, policymakers could undertake efforts to enable skilled, underemployed international health-care professionals to...
View ArticleThe Integration of Immigrant Health Professionals: Looking beyond the...
The U.S. health-care workforce came under incredible strain during the COVID-19 pandemic. Longer-term trends—including the aging and increasing diversity of the U.S. population, and health-care worker...
View ArticleLeaving Money on the Table: The Persistence of Brain Waste among...
While the educational credentials of recent immigrants to the United States have steadily risen, licensing and other barriers continue to prevent many college-educated immigrants from working at their...
View ArticleBrain Waste among Highly Skilled Immigrants in the United States: A...
Experts discuss findings from a report examining the underemployment of college graduates in the United States and explore the promising strategies that exist to mitigate this brain waste for the...
View ArticleBrain Waste among Highly Skilled Immigrants in the United States: A...
During this webcast, experts discuss findings from a report examining at U.S. and state levels the underemployment of college graduates by nativity and by race and ethnicity, in the process revealing...
View ArticleNarrowing the Skills Gap: Equipping Immigrant-Origin Workers with...
The number of U.S. adults who could benefit from efforts to boost postsecondary credential attainment is strikingly large. Nearly 96 million working-age adults lack a postsecondary credential, 28...
View ArticleWorld of Migration: Leveraging the Benefits That Immigration Can Bring
In this conversation, MPI Senior Fellow and former President Michael Fix speaks with Senior Policy Analyst Julia Gelatt about the fiscal impacts of immigration, the importance of immigrant integration,...
View ArticleWith Millions of Unfilled U.S. Jobs, What Role Is There for Immigration?
With the United States having 11.3 million unfilled positions as of March 2022 and facing an aging population, declining fertility, and shifting skills needs, what role can immigration serve in...
View ArticleLeveraging the Skills of Immigrant Health-Care Professionals in Illinois and...
Immigrants play important roles across the U.S. health-care workforce, but not all of those with in-demand health and medical degrees are able to put their skills to work. Addressing this skill...
View ArticleWith Millions of Unfilled U.S. Jobs, What Role Is There for Immigration?
Experts on this webinar examined the scope and reality of skills shortages and the role of immigrants in the U.S. labor market, ways to address the underemployment of highly skilled immigrants, and how...
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