In college, Jack had a part-time job at an engineering company. When he graduated, he was promoted to a higher ranking full-time job. This is called _____ mobility
a. vertical Immigrants do not have negative effects on the wages of most Americans, but they do compete with the low-wage/poorly skilled segment of the work force.
b. horizontal Immigrants are more likely than the rest of the population to be self-employed, which creates jobs and strengthens local economies.
c. intergenerational Immigrants are welcome and included in most American labor unions.
d. intragenerational Immigrants do society's dirty work that many poor U.S. citizens are unwilling to do.
Answer: a. vertical
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