H-1B Visas
NEWS From Illinois 17th District Congressman Lane Evans!
In response to an inquiry from Rep. Lane Evans (D-IL), the ranking Democrat on the House Committee on Veterans Affairs, a Florida firm has agreed to keep jobs under a new VA proper...
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Special Visa's Use for Tech Work Challenged!
A growing number of American workers say their jobs are going not only to lower-cost foreign workers offshore, but also increasingly to workers who enter the United States under a ...
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TAKE ACTION! Contact US Rep Inslee About Offshore Outsourcing!
Representative Jay Inslee of Washington State says he does not think that offshore outsourcing of U.S. tech jobs is a problem. You can email your message to Rep. Inslee now. We hav...
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AT$T Actions A Potential Threat To Homeland Security!
AT$T's training of foreign nationals and its potential threat to America's Homeland Security is finally getting long overdue public exposure. The Chicago Federation of Labor (CFL) ...
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India Preparing to Lobby U.S. House of Representatives on Visa Bill!
"What can the government (India) do to protect software and IT-service industries' interests? One way is to appeal to powerful US business allies (including those companies ...
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New Furor Over Visas Reaches Hill!
Mike Emmons, an Orlando-based activist who lost his consulting job because of the L-1 visa, lobbied Mica heavily but said he is disappointed with the proposed fix. The legislation ...
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Politicians Mull H-1B & L-1 Visa Reforms
A growing backlash among Tech workers against the use of foreign nationals to fill IT jobs is gaining political steam, with lawmakers proposing changes to visa laws. External link ...
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Sprint To Offshore Outsource IT Work!
Sprint Corp. is evaluating several offshore vendors with an eye toward outsourcing the companies Information Technology work. Download full story in PDF format....
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Philippine Arroyo's Visit Yields 10,000 New Jobs!
Top executives of Convergys and Western Watts made the committment to President Arroyo when they called on her at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York during her State visit. Download M...
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Kaiser Permanente Patient Medical Data AT RISK!
San Francisco Chronicle columnist David Lazarus writes: "Overseas contractors have access to Kaiser patients' medical data, including lab results and drugs taken; members' personal...
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