Tag Archives: immigration
BLS Report Reflects Lower Average Wages: An Explanation
As the classic Johnny Mercer/ Harold Arlen tune goes, let’s “Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive.” The White [...]
Signs of Hope: H-1B Denials, ‘Public Charge’ Rejections Up
White House insiders report that Stephen Miller, President Trump’s senior advisor and go-to immigration guy, [...]
California Off the Rails, State a Disaster Zone
When former California Gov. Jerry Brown announced his ill-conceived, ill-fated high-speed train that no one [...]
Labor Day: Four Decades of Dramatic CEO Income Growth; Peanuts for Workers
A recent Economic Policy Institute Study titled “CEO Compensation Has Grown 940% since 1978” is [...]
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Kushner’s Immigration Plan Would Displace More American Workers from Good Jobs
White House senior advisor Jared Kushner’s immigration plan is a direct threat to thousands of [...]
John Miano and Kevin Lynn Discuss Latest H-4 EAD Developments
I received several calls this week about a meeting at the Office of Management and [...]
$15 Minimum Wage Imploding; Tight Labor Market Better Path to Higher Income
Raising and sustaining higher wages for American workers is impossible as long as the labor [...]
NY Times Reporter Reveals Her Immigration Stories’ Sources: Lawyers and Immigrants
In a recent interview, New York Times immigration reporter Miriam Jordan revealed how she goes about [...]
More Immigration Incompatible with Layoffs, Automation
The Economic Policy Institute recently released its U.S. wage study. Titled “State of Working America [...]
Open Letter to President Trump – STOP DISPLACING SKILLED U.S. WORKERS!
March 15, 2019 The President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, DC [...]
Lousy February BLS Report: Blip or Grim Omen?
On second thought, maybe the United States’ job market isn’t as strong as President Trump [...]
U.S. Educates 1.6 M International Students With Winners and Losers
Nearly 1.6 million international university students were enrolled in the U.S., according to the most [...]
Why Immigration Reform Failed in 1986: To Find Out, Do the Math
I’m a native Californian who grew up in the 1950s when the state was truly [...]
Swamp Swallows Trump
President Trump wants more people to come to the United States! With my own two [...]
$14 Million Infosys Giveaway May be Very Bad for Connecticut
You’ve heard it before: Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on [...]
Call to Journalists: Return to Your Abandoned Professional Standards
On New Year’s Eve, The Washington Post published a shockingly biased, even as measured in the [...]
Paul Ryan’s Final Betrayal is to Provide American Jobs to Irish Nationals
In what may be the most defiant lame duck plot in recent history, outgoing House [...]
Trump threatens to shut down ‘whole border’ with Mexico
While Thanksgiving normally signals the start of what is known as the Giving Season, President [...]
Policy Watch – Immigration Bills Flounder
It’s almost the end of June and here we are with another edition of Policy [...]
California Dystopia: No Man’s Farmland
Those of us who live in California and oppose illegal immigration are often met with [...]
Policy Watch, February 2018
This is the beginning of an ongoing series we’d like to do called Policy Watch, [...]
Progressive Protectionism – Finding Common Ground
Reprinted with Permission of Progressives For Immigration Reform The term protectionism as it is generally [...]
Practical Advice for Protecting the Environment
In last week’s blog I shared my reaction to the environmental theme of the Rio [...]
Don’t Blame it on Rio, Too Few Resources, Too Many People And the Road to LA
Last Friday evening I pulled into a bar to watch the opening ceremonies of 2016 [...]
How The H1-B Visa Program Hurts American Workers
This is a video we recently completed for a sister organization that at a high [...]
Ann Coulter Vs. Van Jones at Politicon 2016
On June 25th and 26th, the Pasadena Convention Center played host to the Politicon 2016. [...]
CFPUP’S Weekly News Wrap UP For Week Ending 05.02.15
Welcome to another edition of the CFPUP’s Weekly News Wrap Up! Once again we’re providing [...]
Stop Stereotyping Hispanics!
Prior to President Obama’s speech Last Thursday, Luis Gutierrez, a Democratic Congressman, was predicting a [...]