insourcing

Trucker Shortage?

I found this one pretty amazing, they are wanting to bring over Indian truck drivers into the United States claiming there is a huge shortage of truck drivers in the US.

Now who here believes that? But that's the mantra for global labor arbitrage, to claim a shortage.

Truckers:

Teamsters say:

H-1B guest worker Visas - No relationship to economic need

There is a new study out by Programmer's Guild founder, John Miano, H-1B Visa Numbers: No Relationship to Economic Need.

I wrote a piece earlier on FET (Fictional Employment Theory) which is currently being touted by corporate lobbyists as well as our Political leaders, which tries to claim displacing US workers somehow creates jobs.

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