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H-1B workers from India, China take US jobs with cheaper labour, says Congressman Riley MooreUS Congressman Riley Moore has argued that H-1B visa holders are displacing American graduates in the workforce. He cited statistics indica...- 'Never-ending flow of cheap labour': JD Vance reiterates US stand on barring Microsoft, TCS Infosys & others from green card programUS Vice President JD Vance defended the Trump administration’s move to suspend major technology companies, including Microsoft and Adobe, f...
- Why has the US targeted Microsoft, TCS, Wipro over green cardsThe move is part of the US government's wider crackdown on immigration and foreign workers. The administration has said it wants companies ...
- Pramila Jayapal slams Trump’s Microsoft green card suspension, Vance hits backPramila Jayapal criticized the Trump administration's decision to suspend Microsoft from a Green Card program. The administration argues th...
- Forced labour and import: Reading India’s latest foreign trade policy additionsWith this notification in place, India has tried to put a protective layer for the domestic industry from unfair foreign competition.
- US senators reintroduce bill to reform H-1B, L-1 visa rules as Trump fee fuels scrutinyUS Senators reintroduced a bill to tighten H-1B and L-1 visa rules. The legislation targets loopholes and abuse by major employers. It prop...
- What’s the Temporary Foreign Worker Program that is deepening jobs and housing squeeze in CanadaCanada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program faces scrutiny. Conservative MP Jamil Jivani wants it terminated. He claims it hurts Canadian wor...
- As H-1B debate heats up, Americans say US doesn't need more foreign workersMost Americans are against increasing the number of foreign workers via the H-1B visa program. A Rasmussen Reports survey shows 60% believe...
- Canada’s immigration minister has a message for foreign students: You can’t all stayCanada is reevaluating its long-term visa program for foreign students to better align with labor market demands. The government aims to en...
- UK's higher salary thresholds for skilled work visas kick inUK has increased Skilled Worker visa thresholds for foreign workers to reduce migration and protect local workers. Family Visa income requi...
- Canada must end reliance on cheap foreign labor, Immigration Minister Marc Miller saysMarc Miller introduced a limit on foreign student visas last month, cutting them by 35% for this year. He will announce further changes soo...
- Why small businesses in services are better engines of growth than manufacturingManufacturing has a unique ability to lift productivity. To raise the productivity of even the least educated farmworkers, one only needs t...
- What if deglobalization is good for emerging markets?Access to low-cost raw materials plays a large role in determining the geographical distribution of industry. Typically, these relative pri...
- Republican Senator opposes Biden admin's move to revert to lottery system for issuing H-1B visasThe US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said it would prioritise wages to protect the economic interests of American workers, a...
- View: Why the world's workers are losing to capitalists, says Noah SmithThis trend is worrying because it contributes to increased inequality -- poor people own much less of the land and capital in the economy t...
- Bipartisan H-1B, L1 visa reform bill introduced in US CongressThe H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2017 is in addition to similar legislations pending in the Congress, all of whom seek to close loophole...
- Tightening of working visa norms in Oz 'political stunt': Ex-MPMaxine McKew, a former MP today criticised Oz PM Julia Gillard's government for its "obsession" with the foreign worker visa programme.
- Foxconn to hike prices to cover China pay increaseThe extent of price hikes will differ according to products, C.L. Huang, vice president of Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., parent firm of F...
- Strikes stall Honda plants in ChinaProduction at two Honda Motor car assembly plants in China remained stalled Thursday due to a lack of parts because of labor disputes, thou...
- Foxconn considering Taiwan productionFoxconn Technology Group, shaken by a spate of worker suicides at its mammoth industrial compound in southern China, said Thursday it could...
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