The Department of Homeland Security plans to bring in an additional 65,000 H-2B foreign visa workers for blue-collar jobs, potentially impacting American workers. This move is aimed at keeping wages down and prices low for consumers.
Key Points
DHS plans to allow 65,000 additional H-2B foreign visa workers for blue-collar jobs
The move aims to deter wage increases and keep prices low
Growing concern over native-born Americans losing out on job opportunities
Pros
Meeting the labor needs of American businesses
Keeping prices down for consumers
Cons
Potential negative impact on native-born American workers
Continued job loss for native-born Americans in favor of foreign-born workers