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Cheap-Labor Hucksters Scam America and Its Workers

Bob Dane — Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:20:20 +0000

At a time of record immigration, America’s cheap-labor lobby is demanding more. Its campaign is predicated on the claim that population growth is essential for national prosperity. But this is a Ponzi scheme that cheats U.S. workers and strains public services. “‘Economic growth requires population growth’ is the basic message that Ponzi demography wants the [...]

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Thousands of H-2B Guestworkers to be Imported While Millions of Americans Remain Unemployed

Jason Pena — Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:09:07 +0000

On March 31, the Departments of Homeland Security (DHS) and Labor (DOL) announced an additional 35,000 H-2B visas for the second half of Fiscal Year 2022. Of the 35,000 visas issued, 23,500 will be allocated to returning workers who received or were granted an H-2B visa over the past three fiscal years. The remaining 11,500 visas will [...]

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Mayorkas Does Congress’ Work, Issues More Cheap Labor Visas

Bob Dane — Fri, 18 Mar 2022 07:08:39 +0000

With unemployment remaining slightly higher than pre-COVID levels, and workforce participation sagging, the federal government is again busting the cap on H-2B visas in order to import still more cheap, low-skill labor into the country. This, at a time when 8.9 million immigrants of working age aren’t working. Late last year, Department of Homeland Security [...]

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Employment Commission Finds African-Americans Passed Over in Favor of Hispanic Immigrant Workers

Bob Dane — Tue, 29 Oct 2019 17:29:23 +0000

A new report paints a disturbing picture of native-born African-Americans systematically passed over for manual labor jobs in favor of Hispanic immigrants, legal and illegal. Following are a few egregious cases from the prosecution files of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC): A staffing company at a Memphis, Tenn., warehouse favored Hispanic workers over [...]

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Corporate Cheap-Labor Lobby Opposes Oregon’s Sanctuary Repeal Initiative

David Jaroslav — Wed, 10 Oct 2018 13:43:11 +0000

Several big corporations have recently come out against the initiative that would repeal Oregon's Sanctuary status.

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If Farmers Need Foreign Labor, Something Is Wrong

Matt O'Brien — Mon, 24 Sep 2018 13:48:00 +0000

If you listened to the agricultural journalists, you’d think we need to declare open borders in order to keep produce. Don't fall for it.

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