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Back in the Headlines Again: Birthright Citizenship
If President Trump’s promise to end birthright citizenship does nothing else, it will spark the long [...]
Connecticut ‘For Sale’ Signs Are Truly a Sign of the Times
Shocked by the number of “For Sale” signs lining the streets leading to my home, [...]
Verizon Lays Off 44,000; American Workers Left in Lurch
The headline financial news story of late is Verizon’s announcement that it offered a voluntary [...]
Mr. Furst Goes to Washington
Recently I was in Washington, D.C., to exercise two of the five freedoms in the [...]
California, Once ‘Eternal Verdure,’ Now Overpopulated Nightmare
In 1845, Lansford W. Hastings, best known for developing the Hastings Cutoff, a travelers’ shortcut [...]
Hilarie Gamm Talks: Women in U.S. Tech
Recently on Jim Blasingame’s Small Business Advocate Show, Hilarie Gamm talked about the U.S. tech [...]
Response to Miriam Jordan’s NY Times Article – One Face of Immigration
In response to your September 16 article: One Face of Immigration in America Is a Family [...]
Dudeski Writes his Congressman
Following up from the phone calls he made a couple weeks ago, Dudeski wrote a [...]
Doubters Challenge Report that Illegal Immigration is Twice as High as Traditional Estimates
“The number of undocumented immigrants in the United States: Estimates based on demographic modeling with [...]
Fed Chair Calls Slow Wage Growth ‘A Puzzle,’ Ever-Expanding Foreign-Born Force Unaddressed
In its new study, “Tapping the Skills of Highly Skilled Immigrants in the United States,” [...]
Countless Employment-Based Visas Undermine American Workers
Dozens of federally issued employment-based visas granted to foreign workers offer multiple opportunities to deny [...]
Dudeski Calls Congress On Behalf of U.S. Tech Workers
Below are the notes that were taken by Stephen Pushor (aka Dudeski), USTW, Director of [...]
Kevin Talks to John Miano About The Details of H.R. 392
I sat down with John Miano to learn more about the Numerical Limitation to Any [...]
Prioritizing Hiring American Doctors Should be the Standard
Outsourcing U.S. jobs to foreign markets followed by replacing local workers with foreign laborers has [...]
AMA Wants Foreign Doctors, Not Qualified Americans
Last month, the American Medical Association issued a press release that urged U.S. Citizenship and Immigration [...]
Prioritizing Hiring U.S. Doctors Should be the Standard
Outsourcing U.S. jobs to foreign markets followed by replacing local workers with foreign laborers has [...]
High-Tech Companies’ Lobbying Efforts in Full Gear for Foreign Workers
A telling Mercury News story pits high-tech industry leaders against the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, [...]
Labor Day is No Celebration for Struggling Americans
Trying to figure out how many employment-based visas the State Department issues is a dizzying [...]
Tech Worker Hilarie Gamm Responds On Employment Visas
We had the pleasure of spending some time this week with author and tech worker [...]
GOP Swamp Alligators Busy Subverting U.S. Workers
From an unlikely place, deep red Kansas, comes a plot to add to the cheap [...]
Visa Overstays Problematic for U.S. Tech Workers
The Department of Homeland Security’s recently released Entry/Exit Overstay Report on visa overstays found that more [...]
Stunning Dereliction of Duty to Protect: Feds Won’t Track Visa Overstays
The Department of Homeland Security’s latest Entry/Exit Overstay Report represents more disappointing evidence that the U.S. [...]
Immigration Voice August 1st Public Conference Call Transcript
The attached pdf is the transcript of conference call that saw a lot of gloating [...]
Finally! U.S. Tech Workers’ Prospects Improving
In 2007, the Pittsburgh-based law firm Cohen & Grigsby hosted an immigration seminar in which [...]
Finally! U.S. Tech Workers’ Prospects Improving
In 2007, the Pittsburgh-based law firm Cohen & Grigsby hosted an immigration seminar in which [...]
Trump’s Wall is the Wrong Priority; E-Verify Protects Border
Once, August was a tranquil time on Capitol Hill. But that’s no longer the case. [...]
Commit to Sustainability For Earth Overshoot Day
Earth Overshoot Day marks the date when humanity has used more from nature than our [...]
Earth Overshoot Day Arriving Faster Every Year
Humanity is using more resources per year than ever, and it’s getting to the point [...]
Earth Overshoot Day Offers Sustainability Lessons
Tomorrow will mark Earth Overshoot Day, the day that worldwide humanity will, in only seven months, [...]
Massachusetts: Shouldering the Burden of Tech Layoffs
With a strong economy and many technology jobs, Massachusetts is shouldering the burden of tech [...]