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Foreign Workers - H-1B Visas
BNA's Web Watch is prepared by Laura
Gordon-Murnane. E-mail suggestions for future weekly topics
always welcome.
October 2003
Federal Government
Congressional Hearings
The Senate Committee on the Judiciary hearing September 16, 2003
"Examining
the Importance of the H-1 Visa to the American Economy."
(Testimony Included)
Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
H-1B:
Specialty Occupation Workers Statistical Reports
Characteristics
of Specialty Occupation Workers (H-1B): Fiscal Year 2002
Issued September 2003
Report
on Characteristics of Specialty Occupation Workers (H-1B): Fiscal
Year 2001
October 2000 – September 2001
Report
on H-1B Petitions, Annual Report Fiscal Year 2000, October 1,
1999–September 30, 2000,
General Accounting Office
Better
Tracking Needed to Help Determine H-1B Program's Effects on U.S.
Workforce (September 2003)
High-Skill
Training: Grants from H-1B Visa Fees Meet Specific Workforce Needs,
but at Varying Skill Levels. GAO-02-881. Washington D.C.: September
20, 2002.
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Economic Review: Third Quarter 2003. "The
H-1B Program and Its Effects on Information Technology Workers."
National Research Council
Building
a Workforce for the Information Economy, 2001
Nongovernment Organizations
Commission on Professionals in Science & Technology
The
Outlook in 2003 For Information Technology Workers in the USA
(requires registration)
Federation for American Immigration Reform
"Deleting
American Workers: Abuse of the Temporary Foreign Worker System in
the High Tech Industry"
Immigration Policy Center
The
Global Battle for Talent and People Immigration Policy Focus
Volume 2, Issues 2 (September 2003)
University of California-San Diego Center for Comparative
Immigration Studies
H-1B
Temporary Workers: Estimating the Population, B. Lindsay Lowell
(Georgetown University) ,May 2000.
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