On April 12, 2007, this blogger will be discussing immigration issues that arise in M&A transactions in a web seminar. The seminar, hosted by the American Immigration Lawyers Association, will address immigration consequences and will highlight pitfalls and best practices. More information is available at http://www.aila.org/content/default.aspx?bc=1010|1067|21786#faculty.
On Monday, April 9, 2007, CNBC’s Jim Goldman reported on the debate over whether we should allow more skilled worker in the country. This blogger appeared on the segment to discuss the problems associated with the H-1B cap, which was exhausted on the first day of filing this year. Here is a quote:
“This is a problem for the entire economy because these workers create jobs, create innovations and improve our standard of living. And so, do we want to become a second-rate economy behind other countries where they welcome immigration and they use it wisely?”
The full segment is available at: http://www.cnbc.com/id/15840232?video=247791196.
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