Deportations are likely to cause employers to let go of US workers, and reduce the labor force Deportations are likely to cause employers to let go of US workers, and reduce the labor force The government shutdown may have prevented the publication of September’s job report, but we can be reasonably confident that when the numbers are known, they will further underscore the Trump administration’s policy incoherence and remind us of all of the damage he is prepared to inflict on the American