Our immigration system should focus on economic growth, not short-term political gain

The stakes are high. Done right, immigration fuels innovation, fills genuine skill shortages and underpins long-term ...

The rise of the “new-collar” workforce

This growing sector of workers is part of the “new-collar” workforce—a class of skilled professionals who blend technical ...

Ford CEO Jim Farley says skilled labor shortage holds back 'made in America' ambitions

CEO Jim Farley is bullish on President Trump's drive for more US-made products. However, there might not be enough skilled workers to service the spike in demand, let alone build the new plants. "That ...

How freelancing became the new entry-level job

In a world where the entry-level job is disappearing, freelancing offers opportunities to develop professional skills and ...

As the US tightens restrictions on foreign workers, the rest of the world scrambles to lure top talent

From Canada to South Korea, the world is racing to attract the best and brightest as the Trump administration cracks down on ...

The blockages to attracting highly skilled workers to the UK

The first is the sheer cost of coming to the UK. While Trump’s threatened $100,000 H-1B fee has spread panic across Silicon Valley, UK employers who hire skilled workers through the main visa route ...