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- 4 Work-Arounds to the H1B Problem
- CEOs, especially those involved in high tech, see the same pattern year after year. They desperately need high-level, foreign workers since universities in the U.S. are not turning out enough software writers and computer engineers. Yet nothing ever seems to get done in Congress to boost the...
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
- Why Bill Gates Is Wrong on H-1B Visas
- Why Bill Gates Is Wrong on H-1B VisasDisagreeEconomics will always win at the end of the day!RE: Why Bill Gates Is Wrong on H-1B VisasMy experience in recruiting visa canaidates whas pure supply and demand. We did not have a different pay scale, and tended hire a range of experienced...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-14
- Visa approvals take a nosedive: fewer H1Bs this year, but not because of the cap. (Business Trends).
- Government bureaucracy is no longer the biggest problem immigrants face when seeking employment in the United States. The U.S. economy is. Thanks to layoffs and job cutbacks, the number of high-tech jobs available to foreign workers has dropped dramatically. To apply for an...
- Research articles 2002-11-01
- The relation between cost shifting and segment profitability in the defense-contracting industry.
- I. INTRODUCTION In the mid-1980s, the General Accounting Office confirmed that defense contractors earned a higher return on assets ROA on their defense work than on their commercial business (Carrington 1986; Trueger 1991). Lichtenberg (1992) finds that the ROA of industry segments with government contracts is 68-82 percent...
- Research articles 2002-10-01
- Houston Chronicle Working Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- May 26--WORK VISA LAW STILL LACKS TEETH: Two years ago, the White House threatened to veto a bill that would increase the number of high-skilled work visas available unless U.S. workers were given first crack at the jobs and weren't laid off to make room for immigrants....
- Research articles 2000-05-25
- The Great Visa Chase; Expats on the edge as they await permanent status.(Jacky Teplisky's employment status in New York)
- Byline: SAMANTHA MARSHALL It was during a manicure that Chilean-born real estate broker Jacky Teplisky, 46, began to feel like a true New Yorker. Life had been lonely the first few months after her company transferred her to Manhattan from Madri ...
- Research articles 2006-12-11
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- 4 Work-Arounds to the H1B Problem
- 4 Work-Arounds to the H1B ProblemYou can't be seriousI know several highly educated software engineers, programmers and IT people that are out of work due to this "H1B problem". Bringing these people in from India, Pakistan, etc has nothing to do with the availability of similar talent in the...
- Discussion threads 2008-05-07
- Wipro Q1 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions And our first question this morning comes from the line of Joseph Foresi with Janney Montgomery Scott. Please go ahead. Joseph Foresi - Janney Montgomery Scott Hello guys, a nice job here at sort of a difficult quarter. My first question is your competitors have...
- Earnings calls 2007-07-19
- IN THE VISA TRENCHES.(Business Lives)(Column)
- Byline: Samantha Marshall I can relate to the experiences of the people I write about this week, because I'm an expatriate. I arrived from Canada in May 2001, sponsored for an H1B visa by Crain's. I wasn't thinking about a green card back then,...
- Research articles 2006-12-11
- India demands 195K H1-B US visas.
- Jun. 24--NEW DELHI -- In a move that has significance for Indian professionals seeking to work in the US, the government has made a formal proposal to the WTO demanding that the yearly quota of H1B visas be increased to 1,95,000 from the current ceiling of 65,000....
- Research articles 2005-06-24
- One-way ticket home
- Layoff is a word that every employee dreads. But for foreign workers living in the U.S. on an H-1B visa, it is very difficult for them to do work.They have to pack up their belongings and return to their homelands. The H-1B visa program was designed to bring foreign workers...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Looking Abroad For Workers
- This Washington Post story documents the efforts of the State of Iowa to replace its dwindling agricultural population with foreign-born, non-citizen workers imported from abroad. Democratic Governor Tom Vilsack wants to recruit 310,000 foreign workers into Iowa in order to bolster its tax base with non-citizens. The case study represents...
- Case studies 2000-09-16
- Outsourcing Off Los Angeles?
- What if a person could outsource to a company that offered the cost savings of an India-based outsourcing firm, but whose facilities were just a few hours away? That's the premise of three entrepreneurs in San Diego, who are in the final throes of launching a company that will offer...
- White papers 2005-04-18
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