Founder’s Corner

U.S. Tech Workers founder Kevin Lynn opines weekly about recent events related to jobs, the economy, immigration, legislation and more. Sign up in the main menu to have The Weekly Hash e-newsletter, including the founder’s corner, delivered to your inbox.

The Week of Suspended Animation
November 6, 2020

Dear All: America’s political apparatus is in a state of suspended animation as I write [...]

The Big Guns Are out to Keep the Foreign Labor Pipeline Open
October 23, 2020

Dear All, As predicted, the interim final rules (IFRs) published by DHS and DOL a [...]

DHS & DOL Interim Filing Rules: Here’s the Beef!
October 9, 2020

Dear All: In 1984, fast food chain Wendy’s ran an ad wherein octogenarian actress Clara [...]

There’s Reason for Optimism in the H-1B Battle
October 2, 2020

Dear All: I’m not sure who other than John R. has played rugby. I played [...]

Reforming the Worst of the H-1B Program
September 25, 2020

Dear All: As we come to the end of the third quarter of 2020 we’re [...]

STEM and Foreign Dollars
September 18, 2020

Dear All: Once again, I am at a loss to shed any light on the [...]

Trump v Biden on Offshoring & Outsourcing Jobs
September 11, 2020

Dear All: My hope for this week’s newsletter was to be opining on the H-1B [...]

The State of American Labor – More Productive, Yet More Insecure
September 4, 2020

Dear All: With the Labor Day weekend upon us, it is a good time reflect [...]

Trump Spotlights Rehired TVA Workers
August 28, 2020

Dear All: I began pulling together this week’s sermon while watching Donald Trump deliver his [...]

Which Party is Labor’s Friend
August 21, 2020

Dear All: Fred Stafford’s article in the Jacobin “How Trump Got His Right-Wing New Deal [...]