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
If Workers Overseas Compete for Jobs, Why Would They Stop After Moving Here?
If workers abroad are able to compete against U.S. workers and hold wages down in the U.S., what changes when they cross the border to move…
Obama Administration Giving More U.S. Jobs to Foreigners
In a little-noticed move, the Department of Homeland Security announced at the end of January “a series of administrative reforms which will be completed in the…
How Much do ‘Immigrant Entrepreneurs’ Really Contribute to the U.S. Economy
A recently released report by the Fiscal Policy Institute “Immigrant Small Business Owners: A Significant and Growing Part of the Economy,” portrayed immigrant entrepreneurs as vital…
Foreign Workers Permeating the U.S. Job Market
A new report on the growing presence of foreign workers in U.S. jobs was recently released by the Brookings Institute. Audrey Singer, the demographer who wrote…