Employment and Immigration

Automation is a Grim Reminder of America’s Looming Labor Crisis

Someone I met recently told me about his recent conversations with some senior McDonald’s Corporation officials [...]

Interview with Dr. Ron Hira on the H1-B Visa Progra

I had the distinct pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Ron Hira, associate professor of [...]

Don’t Wall Us In

Ever since Donald Trump announced his presidential run in 2015, he has promised his supporters [...]

Will The RAISE Act Raise Employment Prospects

Over the weekend the employment numbers for August were released; 156,000 jobs added might be [...]

General Motors CEO calls for more American STEM workers, coders

The city of Detroit, Michigan was once seen as a beacon of American industry for [...]

IT Workers Stage “You’re Fired” Protest Outside the Whitehouse

This Monday we attended the “You’re Fired!” protest outside of the White House in Washington [...]

Living in L.A. and Homeless

An article was recently published in the Los Angeles Times titled “L.A. County Homelessness Soars.” [...]

Panel Discussion On Current Events, Trends, The Environment, And Politics With Renowned Authors And Commentators

Last Saturday, five nationally-known experts on social and environmental sustainability spoke at a panel discussion [...]

Murray’s “Coming Apart” in USA tells how but not why we got there – Immigration?

Part of my daily routine includes reading a number of national publications in search of [...]

Immigration Headlines

I don’t believe it is too big a stretch to say that news, leaks, tweets, and [...]

Progressive Protectionism – Finding Common Ground

  The term protectionism as it is generally accepted these days tends to conjure up [...]

Los Angeles County’s Education Catch – 22

I read with little to no amusement an article in Monday’s Los Angeles Times entitled, [...]

It May Still Be The Economy – BUT!

Several surveys of voters and likely voters conducted anywhere from a day to several months [...]

CA Democratic Congressmen Rescue Tech Workers

At at a time when all we seem to be getting is news of how [...]

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How the Mainstream Does Propaganda On Immigration

Twice a month I make it a point to go down to my local Barnes [...]

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The Working Poor Enter the Workforce

Last week while sitting in the back of a coffee shop, I overheard a young [...]

Labor and Economics

Jobs, Wages and Immigration Progressives for Immigration Reform is committed to the creation of a [...]

The World

Improving the Lives of Working People Worldwide Working people in developing countries should be enabled [...]