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Lawsuit Filed to Stop Trump’s Immigration Ban as Economic Benefits are Questioned

Lawsuit Asks Judge To Stop Trump Immigration Order A new legal action has asked a federal judge to place a temporary restraining order on the Trump administration’s April 22, 2020, presidential proclamation designed to prevent many Americans from sponsoring family members for immigration. The legal action builds on an existing lawsuit that has blocked the Trump administration […]

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Unemployment Rates in the Tech Industry Have Actually Decreased During COVID-19

President Trump is expected to halt H-1B visas this month, citing the large unemployment rate in the U.S. due to COVID-19.  However, in technology, which is the industry in which the vast majority of H-1B visa holders work, unemployment rates have actually decreased from 3% to 2.8%.  What will this statistic do to Trump’s plans?

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Do H-1B Employers Underpay Their H-1B Employees?

Research by the Cato Institute says no. 100% of H‑1B Employers Offer Average Market Wages—78% Offer More The Economic Policy Institute (EPI) released a report last week that purports to show that “H‑1B employers undercut local wages.” Employers use the H‑1B program to hire temporary foreign workers in specialty occupations. EPI writes, “By setting two of the four wage levels

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H-1B Visas Help U.S. College Graduates’ Job Prospects

President Trump is looking to halt H-1B visas on the premise that they take jobs away from U.S. workers.  However,  a new study by economist Madeline Zavodny for the National Foundation for American Policy suggests the opposite is actually true. Immigration Study Finds H-1B Visas Help U.S. College Grads The Trump administration plans new restrictions on H-1B

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