Executive Summary Lobbyists make repeatedly false claims around the STEM knowledge of US citizens to justify importing cheap labor that increases the margins of multinationals. We see how these claims hold up to scrutiny. Introduction Multinational companies, immigration attorneys and H1-B visa holders have been lying about the actual standards that should apply for the…
Executive Summary The US developed programs that gave contract preference to historically marginalized groups — namely minorities and women. Recent Indian immigrants have parasitized a program that was never developed for them. Introduction We recently received an email from an Indian recruiter bragging about being a woman-owned business. It made sense to explain the true…
Executive Summary The statistics show massive scale displacement of US domestic workers by H1-B visa holders, who are predominantly Indian. However, politicians like to point to “automation” rather than their policies. Introduction It is curious to look at the massive US government program called H1-B or what we refer to at the US worker displacement…
Executive Summary Tata Consulting and Infosys have been caught stealing wages from their H1-B workers. This is the “new normal” in the US with companies that are large scale users of the H1-B program. Introduction Many Indian firms or firms that are significant users of H1-B labor repeatedly either do not pay their workers what…
Executive Summary Chuck Grassley has made some very logical and reasonable recommendations to reform the H1-B US worker displacement program. Naturally, every one of Chuck Grassley’s recommendations has been ignored. Introduction This is from a Senate Judiciary proceeding on reforming the H1-B program titled “Immigration Reforms Needed to Protect Skilled American Workers” which took place…
Executive Summary Companies are making enormous profits by simply replacing US workers with H1-B visa workers. We cover how profitable this business is. Introduction This is from Ron Hira, of the top researchers in the area of H1-B. The principal reason that firms use H-1Bs to replace American workers is because H-1B nonimmigrant workers are…
Executive Summary The argument brought forward by proponents of the H1-B program is that the workers are “highly skilled.” The companies that import the most H1-B labor calls this assertion into question. Introduction This is from Ron Hira, of the top researchers in the area of H1-B. During the FY10-12 period, 78 percent of Tata’s…
Executive Summary IBM decided that they could save some money on wages by advertizing for students on a foreign visa. The nice thing for IBM was the people on student visas don’t need to be paid. Introduction Reading through the senate hearing on H1-B abuse, it was interesting to run into this about how IBM…
Executive Summary Corporations have aggressively scammed the H1-B visa program. The next program they have their eyes on the L-1 visa program. Introduction In investigating the corruption of the H1-B program, we came upon the following quotation that foretells what will likely happen to the L-1 visa program, but companies that have already figured out…
Executive Summary Even when it is self-evident, companies displacing US workers with H1-Bs never admit to doing so. Here is a listing of ridiculous lies told by companies laying off US workers. Introduction The lies told by companies that are displacing US workers are covered in this article. Lies From Disney Instead, about 250 Disney…