High-tech workers here on federal permits are speaking out -- many for the first time -- over rules that leave them in personal and professional limbo. Legal immigrants who feel squeezed by limits on the number of green cards issued each year are trying to separate their complaints from the protests by illegal immigrants. And high-tech companies that say they can't fill jobs because of a cap on skilled-worker visas have stepped up their long-standing plea for the cap to be raised.
October 31, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
The placards made clear this was not your typical immigrant rights march: “We played by the rules, now it’s your turn,” read one. “Legal immigrants keep America competitive,” read another.
High-tech workers here on federal permits are speaking out — many for the first time — over rules that leave them in personal and professional limbo.
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