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October 22, 2009 Immigrants, U.S. Workers Both Dislike H-2B Program A lawsuit targeting Cumberland Environmental Resources Company says the company abused foreign workers brought in with H-2B visas by firing them when they complained about changed job descriptions and bad working conditions. The suit says that Cumberland, along with Accent Personnel Services Inc. required the employees to accept illegally low wages, as well as pay additional fees not part of the H-2B program. FAIR president Dan Stein told the AP that the H-2B program was part of a broader immigration policy where U.S. workers are "incrementally squeezed out of their jobs and their livelihoods."
Census Amendment Drives Amnesty Supporters Off The Deep End An amendment by Republican Sens. David Vitter (La.) and Robert Bennett (Utah) to require the Census to count illegal immigrants drew a barrage of criticism from the usual open-borders groups that saw a direct threat to their political power; the amendment would expose the many 'rotten' districts with too few legal residents created as a result of illegal immigration, which created opportunities for more open-borders politicians to be elected in California and other states at the cost of lost representation for citizens in other states.
Legal Opinions Vary on S.F. Sanctuary Policy Re-Work The New York Times Bay-area blog covers differing legal opinions about the re-working of San Francisco's infamous sanctuary policy for illegal immigrants.
Frederick County, MD, Wants Count of Illegal Alien Students "Commissioners Charles Jenkins and John L. Thompson Jr. and Frederick County Sheriff Chuck Jenkins introduced a plan to force the Frederick County Board of Education to provide commissioners with a count of students whose legal presence in the country cannot be reasonably determined," the Frederick News-Post reported. The count would then be used to determine the overall burden of illegal alien students on Frederick County, where roughly half of the budget goes to education.
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