Salzman testifies on impact of high-skilled immigration

March 2, 2016

Hal Salzman, a professor at the Bloustein School and a senior faculty fellow at the Heldrich Center, recently testified at a U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary hearing on the impact of high-skilled immigration on U.S. workers. He discussed how U.S. policies and guestworker programs are weakening the nation’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics workforce.

Read Salzman’s testimony and watch a video of the hearing.

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