DOL

We Could Use More of This, Company Barred from H-1B Program

Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/09/2010 - 10:57

A nice change of pace from our typical corporate lobbyist press releases is in the news. Finally some legal action on an exploitative H-1B body shop.

Following a consent order obtained by the U.S. Department of Labor on Tuesday in New Jersey, Peri Software Solutions Inc. and its owner, Saravanan Periasamy, have agreed to pay $638,449 in back wages and interest to 67 workers for violating the H-1B provisions of the Immigration and Nationality Act.

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U.S. Government DOL tries to get cheap labor, $4400 a year!

Submitted by mayday on Fri, 01/15/2010 - 12:36

This is an unreal catch, posted on slashdot.

It seems the Department of Labor, yes you read that right, our labor department, is trying to get some cheap labor in India to development a U.S. government website...a site to help Americans unemployed no less!

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