Professor Hira clearly details in his analysis how the H-1B & L-1 Visa Programs impact the American work force and limits real jobs being availalbe for America's technology workers & citizens.

Professor Hira further defines how these visa programs are structured so that guest workers who want to become permanent residents are forced into in a state of "indentured limbo" tied to their USA employers. For his focus on American jobs for Americans we recognize Professor Ron Hira as earning his place among the growing members of AmericanMadeHeroes.com!

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Click here for Professor Hira's article "Bridge to Immigration or Cheap Temporary Labor?"

Conclusion = "When employers need skilled foreign workers, they should rely primarily on permanent immigration to supply them. Guest worker visa programs should be relied on only when truly necessary and should be significantly overhauled to ensure that foreign workers cannot be exploited and American workers are not undercut."

Professor Hira is a Licensed Professional Engineer, and the co-Author of Outsourcing America (AMACOM Books 2005). Mr.Hira is a Post-Doctoral Fellow, Center for Science Policy & Outcomes, Columbia University and has his Ph.D. in Public Policy from George Mason University, a master's in electrical engineering from George Mason University and a B.S. in electrical ngineering from Carnegie-Mellon University.

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