Unfortunately, most "free trade" advocates only want less-skilled workers to face international competition.
New technologies will reduce the demand for less-skilled workers even if borders are sealed.
There are, to be sure, pockets of the country where less-skilled technical workers have difficulty finding jobs.
Jobs that operating engineers have done for hundreds of years, she said, would go to less-skilled workers.
The cuts for less-skilled workers would be even greater.
Trade produces losers as well as winners, especially among less-skilled workers in the developed world.
One proposal would have ended a guest worker program for less-skilled workers after five years.
We make a great many requirements of less-skilled workers - soon they will have to take exams, too - making things very difficult for them.
These were among the other problems the commission found: *Falling real earnings for less-educated and less-skilled workers.
The assembly line required less-skilled workers, while also making them vastly more productive.