Immigrants In USA Blog

This country was built by immigrants, it will continue to attract and need immigrants. Some people think there are enough people here now -- people have been saying this since the 1700s and it still is not true. They are needed to make up for our aging population and low birthrate. Immigrants often are entrepreneurs, creating jobs. We must help them become Americans and not just people who live here and think of themselves as visitors. When immigrants succeed here, the whole country benefits.

Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Many Vietnamese immigrants find careers in beauty business

It is interesting to see how and why certain ethnic groups settle into one line of work, especially when it needs very specific training and tests, in English. - - Donna Poisl

Written by Tom Tobin

It's hard work doing nails. It's a pampering thing for the customer, but for the nail technician it takes precision, patience, a sense of both beauty and design.

There are perhaps 200 nail salons in upstate New York and as many as 60 in the Rochester region. Some focus on manicures and pedicures while others offer a range of cosmetology or beauty services, from hair to spa.
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1 comment:

Simon Chronos said...: Vietnam is a beautiful, fascinating country. If you would like to live and work in Vietnam, you can find a job there if you know where to search.

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