Posted in business, capitalism, commentary, economy, government, jobs, labor, politics, self, tagged control, corporate, employment, money, offshore, outsource, politician, power, profit, regulation on March 27, 2008 | No Comments »
Blaming the corporate ideal of free trade and business leaders alone for the present situation of American workers is misplaced. American politicians, ill-conceived government regulations and lack of foresight along with the willingness to make sound adjustments are responsible for nearly all of the job losses the United States has seen over the last decade. [...]
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Posted in business, capitalism, civil rights, economy, government, human rights, tagged employment, global, incentive, job, job farming, labor, multinational, offshore, outsource, subsidies, tax law, trade agreement, training, visa on March 21, 2008 | No Comments »
For years, Americans have been urged to “retrain” or acquire additional skills while facing the trend of sending jobs offshore. The sad fact is that the vast majority of jobs Americans can retrain for are being sent overseas. Skill sets have nothing to do the exportation of American employment. The action of Multinational Corporate exploitation [...]
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Posted in business, capitalism, economy, jobs, labor, tagged Corporate America, employment, job, labor, offshore, offshoring, outsource, outsourcing, visa on March 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Bill Gates recently made another pitch towards getting more H-1B workers in the country, telling Washington that, “America will lose its status as a leader in technological innovation unless it allows more skilled workers to enter the country”. The H-1B visa program, which allows Corporate America to bring foreign workers from overseas to work for [...]
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“Parson got a boxed lunch and some clothes at the West Main Mission Friday afternoon. He said he hopes his fortunes will change in a few years, when he’s old enough to draw Social Security.” This is representative of the attitude in Nashville and what people feel they have to look forward to. There is [...]
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Posted in business, capitalism, economy, tagged business-cycle, economy, employment, gdp, indicators, job-growth, jobs, recession, us-news on January 22, 2008 | No Comments »
“Calling a recession is as much art as science.“
“The street definition of a recession as two consecutive quarters of declining gross domestic product is not quite right. Most recessions have met that definition, but the economic historians who have the task of making these judgments have a more nuanced view that takes monthly data into [...]
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Posted in business, government, immigration, labor, tagged employer, employment, illegal immigration, immigration, internal revenue service, IRS, labor, terrorist, work on December 24, 2007 | No Comments »
The IRS Form I-9 is being used as a control for illegal immigration by identifying which workers are on U.S. work sites and to weed out workers with illegal status and of course, potential terrorists. Usage of the new I-9 form is required for business no later than December 26, 2007. On the business side [...]
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