During a June 24 press conference, President Joe Biden suggested that the solution to complaints from certain businesses about a supposed labor shortage is simple: paying workers more. The president said: “I remember you were asking me … ‘Guess w…
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce – one of the country’s largest and oldest business lobbying groups – has begun an all-out push to increase legal immigration and amnesty illegal aliens. The Chamber has already spent $17.6 million on lobbying alone in 2021,…
According to the “experts,” there are basically two kinds of jobs in our economy: Jobs Americans won’t do, and Jobs Americans aren’t qualified to do. Under one of those two rubrics, U.S. employers in all sectors of the economy have successfully pressed…
The Biden administration’s move to raise the ceiling on H-2B seasonal work visas has angered some of the president’s most loyal supporters. With millions of Americans unemployed, 10 labor unions warn that the decision to add 22,000 slots to the existin…
President of Mexico Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador – commonly referred to by his initials, AMLO – suggested creating a new guestworker program that would allow migrant workers from Mexico and other Central American countries to work in the United States t…
Doubling down on its rhetoric, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki again called Trump administration immigration policies “immoral” last week. Psaki leveled her latest verbal broadside as President Joe Biden’s team explores ways for more foreign national…
After a marathon 15-hour vote-a-rama , the U.S. Senate passed a budget resolution by a vote of 51-50, with Vice President Kamala Harris casting the tie-breaking vote. Because the Senate considered the bill under the budget reconciliation process, Democ…
On January 13, tech giant, Google, stated it would cover the application fees for approximately 500 young illegal aliens seeking employment under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The company also pledged to donate $250,000 to …
Former Democratic presidential aspirant and U.S. Representative Joaquin Castro (D-Texas) introduced a new bill that would transform the flawed H-2B nonimmigrant guestworker program into a permanent pipeline for low-skilled permanent immigration. This p…
The internal watchdog at the Department of Labor (DOL) released a report last week which shows how an “aggregation of known vulnerabilities” in 4 of 6 programs used to hire foreign workers leave them “highly susceptible to fraud.” In its review of more…