Business and the Workforce

Business and the Workforce

Immigrants not only bring diverse skills and perspectives to the U.S. workforce, they often fill employment gaps in crucial fields. We advocate for expanded work visas and related programs so our labor force can continue to benefit from immigrant workers and remain competitive in the global economy

Entrepreneurs and Investors Urge Congress to Support Reform

Entrepreneurs and Investors Urge Congress to Support Reform

Entrepreneurs and investors across the country are adding their name to a letter to House leadership in support of immigration reform. Take a look at the letters and add your names before we deliver them to Congress. Read and sign the entrepreneurs letter. Read More

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in Salt Lake City

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in Salt Lake City

  Leading Entrepreneurs, Investors, Technologists, and Policy Experts Will Discuss the Critical Need for Immigration Reform in Salt Lake City and Across the Country  Salt Lake City, UT – FWD.us will join with New Economy (NAE) to host an #iCodeImmigration event in Salt Lake City on Friday, April… Read More

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in Boulder

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in Boulder

  Leading Entrepreneurs, Investors, Technologists, and Policy Experts Will Discuss the Critical Need for Immigration Reform in Boulder and Across the Country Boulder, CO – FWD.us will join with New American Economy (NAE) to host #iCodeImmigration event in Boulder, CO on Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 6:00 PM… Read More

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in San Francisco

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in San Francisco

Leading Entrepreneurs, Investors, Technologists, and Policy Experts Will Discuss the Critical Need for Immigration Reform in San Francisco and Across the Country San Francisco, CA – FWD.us will join with New American Economy (NAE) to host an #iCodeImmigration event in San Francisco on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at 7:00 PM… Read More

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in Seattle

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in Seattle

  Leading Entrepreneurs, Investors, Technologists, and Policy Experts Will Discuss the Critical Need for Immigration Reform in Seattle and Across the Country Seattle, WA – FWD.us will join with New American Economy (NAE) to host #iCodeImmigration event in Seattle on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at 6:00 PM PT. Read More

FWD.us and New American Economy Launch National #iCodeImmigration Series

FWD.us and New American Economy Launch National #iCodeImmigration Series

Leading Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Policy Experts Will Discuss the Critical Need for Immigration Reform in 9 Cities Across the U.S. and Call on Congress to Act This Year. New York, NY – New American Economy and FWD.us today launched #iCodeImmigration: Accelerating Immigration Reform, a series of events… Read More

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in NYC

FWD.us and New American Economy Host #iCodeImmigration in NYC

  Leading Entrepreneurs, Investors, Technologists, and Policy Experts Will Discuss the Critical Need for Immigration Reform New York, NY – FWD.us will join with New American Economy (NAE) to host #iCodeImmigration events in cities across the country premiering in New York City on Monday, April 21, 2014 at… Read More

An immigrant's plea for reform

An immigrant’s plea for reform

Moving from Denmark to Butler County in the early spring of 2006 was a difficult transition. My wife and I uprooted our two young children and left family and friends. However, we moved for an excellent opportunity. The Danish firm I work for, IceTech International, a world leader in manufacturing… Read More

How Immigration is Key to New York City’s Renaissance

How Immigration is Key to New York City’s Renaissance

As a gateway to the United States, New York City has long been defined by the generations of immigrants who have made it their home. In a city of 8.3 million people, more than 3.1 million—38 percent of New York City’s population—are foreign-born, according to the 2012 American Community… Read More

Majority of U.S. Patents Granted to Foreign Individuals

Majority of U.S. Patents Granted to Foreign Individuals

The contributions of immigrants are visible in communities and industries across the nation, and as a recent article highlights, immigrants’ economic and innovative additions can be seen in the form of patent grants. More than half of all 302,948… Read More

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