Results 1 to 2 of 2

Thread Information

Users Browsing this Thread

There are currently 1 users browsing this thread. (0 members and 1 guests)

  1. #1
    Senior Member zeezil's Avatar
    Join Date
    May 2007
    Location
    NC
    Posts
    16,593

    Lawmakers Plead For More Seasonal Work Visas

    Lawmakers Plead For More Seasonal Work Visas
    April 26th, 2008
    Filed under: Uncategorized

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Michigan Rep. Bart Stupak and two colleagues pleaded last week for more visas for seasonal workers they said are needed immediately by seafood processors, resorts and other businesses in their districts. Some of those operations could close or lose a lot of money this spring and summer because there are not enough visas, known as H-2B visas, for the temporary nonagricultural workers they need, the lawmakers told the House Judiciary immigration subcommittee. “Not having H-2B workers will significantly affect the businesses within my district and their ability to keep a professional, trained and dependable work force,â€
    Join our efforts to Secure America's Borders and End Illegal Immigration by Joining ALIPAC's E-Mail Alerts network (CLICK HERE)

  2. #2

    Join Date
    Jan 1970
    Location
    Orange County.CA
    Posts
    490
    Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers, D-Detroit, suggested policy fixes may have to come piecemeal.
    That's what they're good at. Legislature by stealth !
    IT'S NOT HOW YOU GET IN, IT'S HOW YOU GET OUT

Posting Permissions

  • You may not post new threads
  • You may not post replies
  • You may not post attachments
  • You may not edit your posts
  •