Tom BurtonCo-Founder, COO and CTO of LeadSmart Technologies

Here's why we're running out of workers #LaborCrisis

Name: Here's why we're running out of workers #LaborCrisis
Uploaded: 2025-04-28T14:00:47+00:00
Duration: 49 s
Channel: Tom Burton
Description: This content was created by Tom Burton. This content was uploaded by Tom Burton. This is a YouTube video titled "Here's why we're running out of workers…

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This content was created by Tom Burton. This content was uploaded by Tom Burton. This is a YouTube video titled "Here's why we're running out of workers #LaborCrisis" created on April 28, 2025, discussing the challenges of the legal immigration system in the U.S. and its impact on the labor market, referencing a report by Lightcast.

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And this is the thing. You know, we talked about tax cuts, we talked about tariffs. Immigration is the other thing. And we really got to figure out how to fix the legal immigration system in this country. Otherwise, we're going to have a pretty substantial shortfall of workers relatively quickly. There's a great report that I will recommend to people. It's put out by a company called Lightcast. I'm not affiliated with them in any way. I just read the report and found it to be very enlightening. It's about 10 to 15 pages. But it's called the Rising Storm, and it talks about how without fixing legal immigration, we're going to be really hurting for workers in this country. The workers that we are producing are geared towards office jobs and social media influencing what we need. Nine out of the top 10 jobs in this country that are open right now are non college degree jobs that.