Kimberly Adams
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That's the stakes, right?
What did the residents at the retirement community have to say about losing these staff members?
What did the employer have to say?
Wow, that's really a powerful moment.
I mean, we spent a week back in December on this show talking about the strains on the caregiving workforce, especially for older Americans and how there already are not enough workers in this space.
And immigrants are a key part of that workforce.
What could the end of TPS for Haiti and even some of these other countries mean for the caregiving workforce more broadly?
We need to take a quick break, but we are going to be right back with Marketplace's Elizabeth Trovol.
All right.
We are back with my Marketplace colleague, Elizabeth Troval.
And I want you to tell us a bit more about why the U.S.
has the TPS program in the first place and its role in the economy.
Wow.
And then you've done reporting on this topic before.
You cover immigration a ton for us here at Marketplace.
But even before you came here to Marketplace, you reported on Haitian migrants.
And I wonder what it's been like for you over the years to report on what effectively is a humanitarian issue, but through this economic lens.
How might the end of TPS affect the Haitian community here in the United States and their, you know, families back home, the communities back in Haiti?
Elizabeth, what has the Trump administration said about why it's moving to, you know, what Nancy just said, make these folks who were legally allowed to work here suddenly not legal to work here and why they're moving to end TPS for Haitians when so many of these immigrants do play major roles in the workforce?
Department of Homeland Security, go for it.