Bush Unveils New Rules for Guest Worker Hiring
The Bush administration said the rules would lessen the bureaucratic burden on employers, but advocates for the workers contended the changes would depress wages and working conditions. nytimes.com |
Update on US visas for Nurses - Possible new W Visa
There is currently a huge shortage of nurses in the US; About 116,000 unfilled registered nurse vacancies at U.S. hospitals and nearly 100,000 nurse vacancies at Nursing homes.... workpermit.com |
Town Divides Over Law Aimed at Day Laborers
The law bars soliciting employment from passing drivers by gesturing, waving signs or yelling. Critics say it criminalizes “waving while Latino.”. nytimes.com |
Stopping Arizona
President Obama needs to do more than mildly criticize Arizona’s new law that turns all of the state’s Latinos into criminal suspects. He should act. nytimes.com |
America and Its Muslim Residents, Post-9/11
Readers respond to a column by Ross Douthat about ethic divisions in America. nytimes.com |