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Illegal Immigration and The New Terrorism Threat Collide

Late last week Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) demanded the Department of Homeland Security cough up the immigration and naturalization records of Washington D.C. Metrorail suspe...

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Outsourcing Jobs Inside U.S. Lets Terrorists Hide In Plain Sight

Looking at photos of the Madrid passenger train peeled open like a sardine can by terrorist bombs in 2003, it's not hard to imagine a Metro train meeting the same fate. Last week's...

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The H-1B and L-1 Visa Programs: Out of Control

For several years, Congress has debated revising high-skill immigration policies as part of larger comprehensive immigration reform legislation. An important consideration is what ...

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"NEW" Report By The AFL-CIO - "OUTSOURCED"

Along with the Tracker, the AFL-CIO and Working America have released a new report, "Outsourced," that looks at what the practice has cost the economy and America's working familie...

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***Job Tracker: Companies That Have Sent Jobs Overseas***

*NEW* October 2010: The AFL-CIO's community affiliate Working America created Job Tracker -a website that exposes which companies are guilty of outsourcing our jobs. Just enter you...

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Labor's Weak Position - By: Ron Hira

"In the longer term, we need to fashion structural changes that would give American workers better representation and more power in labor policy. Some 93 percent of the private sec...

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Ohio Bans Offshoring As It Gives Tax Relief To Outsourcing Firm

Computerworld - By: Patrick Thibodeau- Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland is delivering one of the strongest attacks yet on offshore outsourcing, calling it not only a threat to jobs but an ...

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8/22/10- U.S. To Train 3,000 Offshore IT Workers

This Federally-backed program aims to help outsourcers in South Asia become more fluent in areas like Java programming and the English language. Despite President Obama's pledge to...

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Lawsuit Filed Against Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Seeks Transparency Promised by Obama Administration

Washington D.C. - "Today the American Immigration Council's Legal Action Center filed a lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the United States Citizenship ...

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Requiem For Senator Robert Byrd- By: Rob Sanchez

"Sadly, a few days ago we lost a great statesman when Senator Robert Byrd (D-WV) passed away at the age of 92. American workers have very few friends in Congress - especiall...

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