A timely new academic study of hiring practices in the high-tech industry was released by the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) on April 24. Based on extensive…
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High-Tech Employers Seek More Foreign Workers to Depress Wages
The Recovery Continues!
Thanks to the policies enacted by our dear leaders in D.C., the economy continues its miraculous resurgence. Unemployment continues to drop, coming in at 7.6 percent…
Sen. Leahy Wants to Meet With Gang of 8, But ICE Union Shut Out of Talks
Sen. Leahy Wants to Meet With Gang of 8, But ICE Union Shut Out of Talks Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick J. Leahy said Tuesday that he…
A Dearth of Agricultural Workers?
Press accounts abound of the problems of agricultural producers who cannot find workers to harvest their crops. Even NYC Mayor Bloomberg, who has a penchant for…
Many Farmers Ignore Facts and Continue Practice of Exploiting Farm-Hands
Last week Fox News ran a story about asparagus growers who were complaining about a lack of workers who are willing to endure brutal conditions for…