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- Move to increase H1B visas
- Move to increase H1B visasThis is like congress getting a pay raise...Unless they vote AGAINST it."The Republicans asked for movement on HB 1930, which would increase the H1B cap from 65,000 to 115,000 and calls for a 20% increase every year that the cap is met."If you are a US...
- Tags: Government, Vertical industries, Recruitment & Selection, H1B Visas
- Discussion threads 2008-04-21
- Tech giants reveal their agenda
- Tech giants reveal their agendaNational SecurityOr is that self-induced national paranoia?How many asking for patent lawsuit ...protection would turn around and sue anyone stepping on their patents? You can't have your cake and eat it too.They Only Listen to Cash and Hookers!Lobbying?Private suite with a beautiful girl is more...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, amendment right, Tech Giants, H1B Visas
- Discussion threads 2008-03-13
- Lou Dobbs and illegal immigration
- Lou Dobbs and illegal immigrationLou Dobbs and Immigration.Whist I agree that the current illegal imigrant population cannot and should not be "sent back" I do believe that they should be "legitimized" as soon as possible. Back to the techy side. I am aware of numerous individuals from other countries working...
- Tags: HEALTHCARE, congress/President, Lou Dobbs, H1B Visas, voter
- Discussion threads 2007-05-03
- Guest-worker visas come under fire
- Guest-worker visas come under fireAmerican citizens should be firstThis is an outrage, it is time for Americans to come first. If they want to become a citizen fine, but if you just want to come over here for a year or so and keep the job from someone who is...
- Tags: Workforce management, Outsourcing, Recruitment & Selection, H1B/L1, H1B Visas, worker, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2004-02-04
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- IdPhotos 2008 (exe)
- IdPhotos 2008 is an advanced but easy-to-use tool designed for automatic image processing of ID photos so that they meet the specific requirements of international ID regulations. A standard catalogue of ready-to-use templates - for passports, visas, driving licenses and other identity card photographs - is included. With the IdPhotos...
- Tags: Photograph, PIXEL-TECH, IdPhotos 2008
- Software downloads 2008-07-01
- U.S. tech sector jobs show strong growth, but lack of engineers could hurt in future
- U.S. tech sector jobs show strong growth, but lack of engineers could hurt in futureIn other news...IBM, AMD, Intel, Boeing..announce job cutsThese "shortage of engineer" articles are starting to smell fishy when balanced against job cuts and outsourcing news from the same companies that complain about shortages.Why not just cut...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Brother-In-Law, U.S. tech sector job, sector job, U.S. Tech, job, strong growth, H1B
- Discussion threads 2008-06-26
- America's blocked labor policies
- America's blocked labor policiesAll of our restrictions help Canada though. Companies, including MS are nowsetting up shop in Canada to get around US restrictions. Also, India and others will benefit, as more people stay home. Not sure what the solution is, but we only hurt ourselves with the restrictions.RE: America's...
- Tags: H-1B, Recruitment & Selection, visa, blocked labor policy, labor policy, job, H1B
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- America's blocked labor policies
- A little known fact about the H-1B work visa program - the special visa used by most foreign technology workers who come to work in the United States - is that fashion models must compete for the same category of visa, a fact about which The Economist reminded me in...
- Tags: John Carroll
- Blog posts 2008-06-25
- IT work is 'boring,' students
- IT work is 'boring,' studentsThey're right. It can be boring.It's nothing like where I came from doing CAD drawings and design work.There's a [i]lot[/i] more boring paperwork in this position then I imagined.Why do you think I stop here from time to time?RE: IT work is 'boring,' studentsIts all in...
- Tags: Strategy, information technology, IT Work, job
- Discussion threads 2008-06-23
- Xerox CEO: Time for Washington's help
- Xerox CEO: Time for Washington's helpIt's about economics and the lesser of two evils...Supply and demand, good old basic economics. Nobody wants to face the facts that, as labor, we are simply "supply" for a demand which has gone global and is cheaper elsewhere. Years of Clinton economics were...
- Tags: Benefits, payroll solutions, salary, job, Xerox Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-06-10
- Xerox CEO: Time for Washington's help
- She's been called the second most powerful woman in business. By now, she may be No. 1. In a wide-ranging discussion about technology, politics, and her company's plans, Xerox's CEO tells News.com's Charles Cooper that the tech industry hasn't found a particularly sympathetic ear in the nation's capital, especially when...
- Tags: Xerox Corp., CEO, Human Resources, Labor Relations, News, xerox, ann mulcahy, charles cooper, politics, president, government, election, h-1b
- Videos 2008-06-06
- News to know: Vista search; Android; Gmail
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: Fixing Windows Vista, Part 5: Faster, smarter search Phil Wainewright: Scaling the cloud, deflating the price of software Ed Burnette: 50 questions asked and answered on Android News.com: Google to let users test new...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, E-mail Providers, H-1B, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visas
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visasThey immigrate because their country sucksThere's plenty of ways to make money in their own country.The Internet is computers talking to computers.very wellHow about lobbying for changing the H1-B process this way:1.increase the application fee since they displace Americans that paid taxes and loans...
- Tags: Benefits, Google Inc., H-1B, information technology, Microsoft Windows, salary, hike, application fee
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visas
- Technology issues are never a big deal in presidential elections, as much as some people think they should be. One that Big Tech is trying to push, though is the H-1B visa situation. Bill Gates has been lobbying hard on the issue and now Google has signaled it's a big...
- Tags: Google Inc., Limit, Technology Issue, H-1B, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- News to know: Apple; Fixing Vista; Earth Day; Web 2.0 Expo
- Notable headlines: Tom Foremski: Open letter to Steve Jobs: Apple should have a first adopter network program and give discounts to loyal customers Jason O'Grady: Something killed my MacBook Pro David Morgenstern: Are there enough suckers in the world to make...
- Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Web 2.0, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Operating Systems, Internet, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- Move to increase H1B visas
- From TechCrunch: House Republicans are asking the Democratic leadership to act on Bill Gates' increasingly urgent calls for an increase in H1B visas for foreign high-tech workers. In a letter to Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the House Republican Study Group said: As a country, we are...
- Tags: Republican, Leadership, Management, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Microsoft's Mundie: New programming models needed
- Microsoft's Mundie: New programming models neededI don't get it[i]Once an application is written in an existing language, you’ve taken away the parallelism. [/i]Haven't M$ heard of threading support yet?I'm wondering if it's a typo or it is for real.RE: Microsoft's Mundie: New programming models neededMigrating a programmer from Visual Basic...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, .NET, Programming languages, Erlang, Microsoft Corp., New programming model, Mundie, programming model
- Discussion threads 2008-04-09
- Gates, Mundie make a pitch for white space
- Bill Gates went to Washington this week, testifying before Congress the other day to advocate for more high-tech visas and promoting white-space spectrum. Speaking at a DC-area high-tech forum, he called on the government to approve white spaces, Dow Jones reports. "We're hopeful [white...
- Tags: Spectrum, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- The 2008 Election and Outsourcing... have your say
- I have been taking a close look at the main candidates for the 2008 Presidential Election to dissect what if anything they plan to do to promote / restrict outsourcing services if they get elected. While they all need to be seen to be openly "protecting" US jobs, they also need to...
- Tags: Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Phil Fersht
- Blog posts 2008-02-03
- Yahoo lowers its outlook for 2008; Sees 'headwinds'; Restructuring in Feb.
- Yahoo lowers its outlook for 2008; Sees 'headwinds'; Restructuring in Feb.Hand Jerry Yang his walking papers ASAP.All I see him doing is trying to cut away the fat and he is taking the meat with it. No innovation, no partnering, no anything but the same old same old. ...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Leadership, Yahoo! Inc., Feb
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
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