Phoebe Tonkin Quotes

I don’t buy the argument that there are certain jobs that American just will not do.

The population feels the physical pressure of the foreigners coming and working here, some [of whom] are prepared to work longer hours or accept less.

You can't keep bringing people in from other countries, finding them jobs when Americans need jobs first.

There is this real divisive theory that if we allow more immigrants to come into this country, that they're going to take our jobs. It is simply not true. Every person I know who wants to work in a hotel and change sheets can do it.

Every day more Americans watch their jobs being shipped overseas.

We shouldn't bring in foreign workers to do jobs that belong to U.S. citizens.

If we have no foreign workers, our economy suffers; our own lives suffer.

The factories that moved overseas used to provide not just high-paying jobs but also a sense of purpose and community.

The H-1B program was never intended to create a pool of foreign labor that displaces Americans' opportunities for good-paying jobs.

The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.

London is a fantastic creator of jobs - but many of these jobs are going to people who don't originate in this country.

People are worried about what’s going to happen to their jobs. There’s a lot of off-shoring and out-sourcing taking place. There’s a lot more mobility of labor and of people. Unless we explain what’s happening, people will resort to protectionism and xenophobia.

There is a large change coming in the jobs of America and competition from abroad. We should prepare for it rather than let history overwhelm us.

It is not wrong for a company to try and save money [by outsourcing jobs], but is it right for me to lose my ability to make a living.

To be honest a great deal of the job problem is connected to foreign born immigrants

Bread is high, employment scarce, and wages are low in Europe, and there will be a tide of men flowing into our country that will give value to those lands

American workers have faced serious difficulties in the labor market since the first oil shock in 1973. Since that time, the pace of productivity advance has slowed for reasons which are still not understood, lowering the rate at which living standards have advanced.

Americans don't believe that we have a surplus of jobs. They believe that we have a surplus of job seekers, and they are competing for these jobs.

American jobs are being lost to foreign countries, and U.S. companies are urged to move their manufacturing plants, new technologies and headquarters overseas.

Donald Trump has had several foreign wives. It turns out that there really are jobs Americans won't do.

If you lose your job because there has been an influx of labour from another country, that is a legitimate cause for concern.

Paul Ryan is the mercenary champion of Hillary Clinton's - this is Hillary Clinton's. This came out of the State Department. This Trans Pacific Partnership is going to export our jobs. It's going to import foreign workers to replace Americans and our jobs.

We have too many actors for the jobs available.

Yet in this global economy, no jobs are safe. High-speed Internet connections and low-cost, skilled labor overseas are an explosive combination.

If the world operates as one big market, every employee will compete with every person anywhere in the world who is capable of doing the same job. There are lots of them and many of them are hungry.