Tuesday, May 31, 2016
The Indian Mega-Companies Behind the H-1B Visa Crisis
While the candidacy of Donald Trump has brought some light to the abuse of immigration “guest worker” programs, most Americas still aren’t aware of the issue and few know about the Indian companies profiting behind the scenes.Until Donald Trump changed the election conversation last year, H-1Bs were the immigration crisis that nobody was talking about. The middle-class suffered as educated U.S. workers were being pushed out of jobs through immigrations programs like H-1B and L1.
As The Economic Times reported:
The majority of the work done by H1B employers is really not specialist work. Most of them have between three to eight years of experience and they go on to do work for large IT departments for US banks, insurance companies, telecom operators.
While many well-meaning conservatives spent their time talking about the low skill workers coming over the border illegally from Mexico and Central America, they ignored the wage stagnation caused by the planeloads of H-1B workers flying legally into the country from India.
Indian-owned and connected companies are at the center of the H-1B controversy, but most Americans aren’t even aware of who these companies are.
If you take a look at the list of the top companies spending money lobbying for immigration reform, you’ll see a lot of instantly recognizable household names in the world of high tech and consumer electronics like Intel, Microsoft, and Facebook. However, one name won’t be familiar to most Americans: a company called Cognizant.
Cognizant Technology Solutions is a...
The Harvest Of Socialism - Venezuela: Roving Criminal Gang Massacres 11 in Their Homes
An armed gang stormed the homes of eleven men and boys in northwest Venezuela on Saturday, shooting them dead in their yards. The massacre, involving three minors and a Colombian national, has brought to light once again the Venezuelan government’s seeming inability to deter the violent crime that has made it the world’s most violent country not currently at war.
The incident occurred in Trujillo state, and police have uncovered few details about the mass shooting. Law enforcement issued a statement with all the details at their disposal: “at 2 AM on the day in question, the victims were in their homes when they were surprised by...
Monday, May 30, 2016
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Sunday, May 29, 2016
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