Nina Roberts is a freelance reporter.
From bidets to delivery boxes, the global pandemic has boosted some businesses.
Sales have dropped by as much as 85%.
“The toilet is the cheapest medicine in the world,” says Jack Sim.
Businesses are struggling with hiring, access to capital and family separation.
How much? About $13 billion in 2016.
Undocumented immigrants contributed an estimated $13 billion into Social Security funds in 2016.
Immigrants comprise 13.2 percent of the U.S. population, yet 20.6 percent of the country’s entrepreneurs are immigrants, according to a 2016 report from the New American Economy.