Thursday, March 20, 2008
Immigration - H-1B Visas
I understand this.
What I don't understand is why the powers that be (Mr. Gates included) aren't doing more to create initiatives to educate and prepare American students for these types of jobs...
What I don't understand is why the powers that be (Mr. Gates included) aren't doing more to create initiatives to educate and prepare American students for these types of jobs...
This is from the Wall Street Journal's Editorial Page:
"The preponderance of evidence continues to show that businesses are having difficulty filling skilled positions in the U.S. By blocking their access to foreign talent, Congress isn't protecting U.S. jobs but is providing incentives to outsource. If lawmakers can't bring themselves to eliminate the H-1B visa cap, they might at least raise it to a level that doesn't handicap U.S. companies."
