Microsoft suggests charging employers for extra worker visas
Sunday, September 30, 2012 - 13:30
in Mathematics & Economics
Faced with 6,000 job openings and a Congress unresponsive to admitting more skilled workers from overseas, Microsoft on Thursday offered what it hopes will be a twofer solution: charging employers hundreds of millions of dollars for the right to hire more foreigners and using the money for educational training to eventually fill those jobs with Americans.