summary: "So much of the US election campaign has been about migration this year. Mostly
focussing on all the illegal immigrants entering the US. However, since 2009 US companies have hired nearly 7 million foreign workers and laborers to work on farms, in care taking jobs, or as computer engineers on temporary visas"
Sources
Data generated by the the Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC). The data is here more
recently the data is faulty. In touch with their press office for them
to fix the data (Reich.Egan@dol.gov, Roberts.David@dol.gov) The H2A and the
H2B data seems to be correct now.
title: "United States of Aliens"
summary: "So much of the US election campaign has been about migration this year. Mostly focussing on all the illegal immigrants entering the US. However, since 2009 US companies have hired nearly 7 million foreign workers and laborers to work on farms, in care taking jobs, or as computer engineers on temporary visas"
Sources
Pull Request Checklist
Story title: United States of Aliens
My pitch issue is (use the number): #245
My story issue is (use the number): #263
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