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Forget Musk's H1-B visa spat - merit immigration is the fight we need

U.S. immigration system fails to prioritize skilled immigrants, awarding only 16% of green cards based on job skills.
The H1-B visa program is flawed and only addresses a small part of a broader immigration issue.

Jonathan Capehart Argues for More Legal Immigration But Says Those People Need to Reinforce American Values'

Capehart advocates for constructive immigration policies that prioritize skilled labor and American values amid political debates on foreign nationals taking jobs.

Tradeswomen still face sexism and competency questions

Women are increasingly entering skilled trades like welding, yet they still face significant challenges and represent only a small percentage of the workforce.

Looking for a pay rise? Try datacentre construction

The datacentre industry is experiencing unprecedented growth driven by AI, but faces challenges in land acquisition and skilled labor shortages.

Far-right gains in east Germany could deal blow to economy DW 09/23/2024

The rise of far-right AfD in Brandenburg poses a threat to the region's economy by deterring skilled labor migration. Economic concerns are mounting among experts.

Citizenship reform: How a German minister you've never heard of is changing the lives of foreigners

Germany's Interior Ministry under Faeser is implementing open immigration policies, including faster routes to permanent residence and a points-based system for skilled workers.

Dutch ministers trying to stop tech firm ASML moving abroad over foreign labour fears

The Dutch government is taking steps to retain ASML in the country.
ASML is concerned about restrictive immigration policies impacting its ability to attract skilled foreign labor.
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