Advantages of Hiring First Generation American Workers  by
Bornheimer, Kathy Wednesday, July 06, 2011 Contact Us Yonkers,
NY phone: 212-269-4300 Send email About Us With the increase of
immigration into the United States comes the increase in the
children of this generation. This future workforce will
eventually become the current workforce.  The three highest
groups of immigrants are Hispanic, Middle Eastern and Asian
populations. The immigrant generation settles into a community
and offers work skills that are needed, as well as contributing
to that area socially and culturally. The children of that group
offer similar benefits and more. This group is not only
bilingual, but also bicultural: an additional advantage!  This
generation is immersed into two cultures; the old world and the
new world as were their European predecessors from the previous
wave of immigrants in the early 1900s. Often they are in
extended families, rich in oral history from the “old country”.
This encompasses language, traditions and