The Trump administration’s Department of Labor (DOL) has implemented new prevailing wage rules that both political parties should get behind – but probably won’t. Taking aim…
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Labor Rule Strikes a Blow for U.S. Workers
2020 Cases Demonstrate How Guestworker Programs Are Abused
The big picture argument against the alphabet soup of guestworker programs (the H-1B, H-2B, H-2A, etc.) is that they are essentially a cheap labor subsidy to…
Brookings Institution Report Misleadingly Suggests GuestWorker EO Cost Corporations Billions
The Brookings Institution recently released a report titled “An Executive Order Worth $100 Billion; The Impact of an Immigration Ban’s Announcement on Fortune 500 firms Valuation,”…
Can Foreign Worker Advocates Sue Their Way To Victory?
As predictably as the sun rises and sets each day, efforts to curb ongoing abuses present of America’s immigration laws are met almost immediately with litigation.…
New H-1B Lawsuit Exposes How Little Big Business Cares About American Workers
The Trump administration recently took decisive action to reform the controversial H-1B guestworker program at a critical time. The Department of Labor (DOL) issued a rule…