by Tyler | Sep 1, 2020 | American workers, Economy, GM, Jobs, manufacturing, Mary Barra, offshoring, Outsourcing, Politics, Trending, wages
Reshoring of jobs to the United States spiked in 2019 to the highest rate, outside the Great Recession period, since at least 2002, though corporations continue offshoring American jobs, research reveals.
by Tyler | Sep 1, 2020 | Economy, H-1b visas, immigration, Mike Lee, OPT, Outsourcing, Politics, Rick Scott, S. 386, Trending, U.S-India Outsourcing Economy, visa worker
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., announced his strong opposition to Utah Sen. Mike Lee’s S.386 outsourcing bill, likely killing the Utah Republican’s bill for the rest of the year.
by Tyler | Aug 30, 2020 | Asia, Economy, Masters of the Universe, Microsoft, Oracle, Social Media, Tech, TikTok, Trending, Walmart
Walmart has confirmed this week that it is teaming up with tech giant Microsoft in an attempt to purchase the Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok.
by Tyler | Aug 30, 2020 | antitrust, Copyright, Economy, Google, Java, monopoly, Oracle, Politics, Supreme Court, Tech, Trending, Youtube
The legal battle between Oracle and Google, which stands accused of stealing technology owned by Oracle for use in Android smartphones, entered its tenth year last week.
by Tyler | Aug 22, 2020 | California, Economy, gig economy, Lyft, Masters of the Universe, Politics, silicon valley, Tech, Trending, Uber
Uber and Lyft narrowly avoided shutting down their California rideshare services late Thursday after an appeals court granted the companies a last-minute extension in their legal battle against the state over a new law that requires them to reclassify their gig...
by Tyler | Aug 22, 2020 | Border Wall, Economy, H-1b visas, immigration, Politics, Remain in Mexico, Trending, wages
President Donald Trump built his promised border barriers by fighting and overcoming deep opposition from the so-called swamp, according to a top pro-establishment aide who resigned in protest.