Imported High-Tech ‘Talent’ U.S. Could Live Without
There’s been a lot of blah, blah, blah about what a shame it is that America is turning away so much foreign... Read More
Tech Companies Don’t Want Older (Qualified) Americans
If there is truly a shortage of Americans who can do computer programming and other tech jobs, as tech companies constantly claim,... Read More
Microsoft Layoffs Disprove Worker Shortage Claim
The 18,000 laid off Microsoft workers might take cold comfort in the moribund 2013 Gang of Eight Senate bill. Had it become... Read More
Beware Immigration Bills’ Unintended, Harmful Consequences
Americans resist comprehensive immigration reform for dozens of reasons. The United States is already overcrowded; more immigration leads to higher population through... Read More
Just to Reiterate: There’s No Shortage of U.S. STEM Workers
Billionaire tech moguls such as Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg never tire of warning us that America faces a terrible shortage of... Read More
H4 Update: More Likely to Work in Mainstream Jobs than in High Tech
In a recent blog post, I wrote about the Obama administration’s proposed new rule to grant work permits to H4 visa holders... Read More
Obscure Visas Facilitate Arrival of More Workers
Americans’ Struggle to Find Jobs Continues Last month, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it received more than 170,000 petitions... Read More
Tech Firms Cry Worker Shortage – Americans Need not Apply
Scott Corley is a man with a mission. Corley is executive director of Compete America, an organization representing some of the top... Read More
Coming Soon: New Category of Work-Authorized Immigrants
Here’s a great example of how federal immigration policy subtly but effectively undermines American workers. In a mostly under-the-radar discussion, the Department... Read More
GUI (Governing Under the Influence)
Most folks are familiar with the initials “DUI,” which stand for “Driving Under the Influence.” Today, because of campaign contributions and incredible... Read More