U.S. Loses Talented Neurologist to Europe Because of Complicated Immigration Policies

U.S. Loses Talented Neurologist to Europe Because of Complicated Immigration Policies

Paulo Fontoura, an American-educated neurologist, found he could more easily settle abroad in Switzerland than remain in the United States. A native of Lisbon, Portugal, Fontoura originally came to the United States in 2000 to study neuroimmunology as a postdoctoral researcher at Stanford University. While there, he helped develop a… Read More

HIGH-SKILLED IMMIGRANTS IN INDIANA

HIGH-SKILLED IMMIGRANTS IN INDIANA

Learn more about the need for high-skilled immigration reform at www.LetPJStay.com INDIANA FACES A LARGE STEM SHORTAGE There are more STEM job openings than unemployed STEM workers: From 2009 to 2011, 2.4 STEM job openings were posted online in Indiana for every 1 unemployed STEM worker in… Read More

An Ohio GOP argument for immigration reform

An Ohio GOP argument for immigration reform

There has never been a better time for conservatives to take meaningful action on immigration reform. It is an issue that encompasses core values conservatives hold dear — job creation, economic growth, family values, work ethic, personal responsibility, enhancing national security and making government function properly. By leading instead of following… Read More

An Ohio GOP argument for immigration reform: Chris Gibbs (Opinion)

An Ohio GOP argument for immigration reform: Chris Gibbs (Opinion)

There has never been a better time for conservatives to take meaningful action on immigration reform. It is an issue that encompasses core values conservatives hold dear — job creation, economic growth, family values, work ethic, personal responsibility, enhancing national security and making government function properly. By leading instead of following… Read More

HIGH-SKILLED IMMIGRANTS IN ILLINOIS

HIGH-SKILLED IMMIGRANTS IN ILLINOIS

Learn more about the need for high-skilled immigration reform at www.LetPJStay.com ILLINOIS FACES A LARGE STEM SHORTAGE There are more STEM job openings than unemployed STEM workers: From 2009 to 2011, 1.6 STEM job openings were posted online in Illinois for every 1 unemployed STEM worker in… Read More

Indian Student Develops Chlamydia Vaccine, Faces Challenges With U.S. Immigration System

Indian Student Develops Chlamydia Vaccine, Faces Challenges With U.S. Immigration System

Ashlesh Murthy, a former PhD student in cellular and molecular biology at the University of Texas at San Antonio, is used to facing pretty daunting odds – both in his scientific endeavors and his personal life. As a child from a middle-class family in Bangalore, India, he needed an extremely… Read More

Modernizing visa system would help nation’s economy

Modernizing visa system would help nation’s economy

When I retired after a career in the U.S. Marines, I wanted to find a way to continue to meaningfully contribute. So, I searched for a cutting edge technology to bring to market. Fortunately I was introduced to Dartmouth College chemistry professor Joe BelBruno, a leading expert in materials chemistry… Read More

HIGH-SKILLED IMMIGRANTS IN IDAHO

HIGH-SKILLED IMMIGRANTS IN IDAHO

Learn more about the need for high-skilled immigration reform at www.LetPJStay.com IDAHO FACES A LARGE STEM SHORTAGE There are more STEM job openings than unemployed STEM workers: From 2009 to 2011, 2.4 STEM job openings were posted online in Idaho for every 1 unemployed STEM worker in the… Read More

Senator Sessions, Straight Up

Senator Sessions, Straight Up

There was something bracingly honest about an op-ed article in The Washington Post last week by Senator Jeff Sessions, an Alabama Republican. Under the headline “America Needs to Curb Immigration Flows,” Mr. Sessions, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary’s immigration subcommittee, argued the case… Read More

Agriculture is waiting for immigration reform.

Agriculture is waiting for immigration reform.

The labor shortage in agriculture continues to be a major problem The labor shortage in agriculture continues to be a major problem and inaction by Congress has exacerbated the situation according to many in the industry. Some say that E-Verify – which is an Internet-based system that allows… Read More

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