H-1B hires switching jobs at record rates: think tank

H‑1B workers changed jobs over a million times with a five-fold increase in switches. Contrary to claims of critics of the H‑1B visa that it tie ... Read More

H 1B workers are changing jobs at a staggering rate

Critics of the H‑1B visa program have long decried it as a form of modern-day indentured servitude, but recent data challenges this characterization. A recent analysis by David J. Bier, Director of ... Read More

H-1B Denial Rates — Trends Signal Approval Predictability for Employers

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Jobs Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics said more than 300,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in March. The highest number of new jobs in ... the unemployment rate ticking up slightly to 3.9%. Read More

Fired Americans say TCS gave their jobs to Indians on H-1B visa: Report

At least 22 workers have filed complaints with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) against TCS since late Dec, alleging preferential treatment towards those on H-1B visas. Read More

March jobs-report forecast: 200,000 new jobs and a 3.8% unemployment rate

Following is what to watch in Friday's March employment report. The headline number The economy is forecast to show a gain of 200,000 new jobs for ... The jobless rate rose in February to a ... Read More

What to expect from the March jobs report

That remarkable streak could end on Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its March jobs report ... quits rate (voluntary separations as a percentage of employment ... Read More

Jobs Report Today: What to Watch

Economists predict that the official employment report will show 200,000 jobs were added in March, down from 275,000 in February. The unemployment rate is seen edging down to 3.8%. Earlier this ... Read More

Despite Strong Jobs Report, Fed Still Seen on Track to Cut Rates

The monthly jobs report ... rose by 303,000, above the FactSet consensus forecast of 200,000 The unemployment rate edged down to 3.8% from 3.9% in February, as expected. Average hourly wages grew ... Read More

Fired Americans Say Indian Firm Gave Their Jobs to H-1B Visa Holders

A U.S. visa program for skilled foreign workers has long stoked concerns over American workers losing their jobs to lower-paid ... workers from India on H1-B visas. Read More

March jobs-report forecast: 200,000 new jobs and a 3.8% unemployment rate

Until recently, Wall Street DJIA SPX economists estimated that the U.S. only needed to add 100,000 new jobs a month to keep up ... report, on the other hand, could widen the odds of a Fed rate ... Read More

Jobs report: Explained

the unemployment rate, and wage growth. Ross Mac of Maconomics joins Yahoo Finance to break down the jobs report. Non-farm payrolls (00:00:24) Non-farm payrolls monitor full and part-time job ... Read More