美国科技工作者抗议H-1B签证, 表示美国工程师因失业和工资压力增加而流离失所。
U.S. tech workers protest H-1B visas, saying they displace American engineers amid rising job losses and wage pressures.
美国科技工作者对H-1B签证计划提出警告, 声称这能让公司以廉价外国劳工取代有经验的美国工人, 导致美国工程师失业率上升,
American tech workers are raising alarms over the H-1B visa program, claiming it enables companies to replace experienced U.S. workers with cheaper foreign labor, contributing to rising unemployment among American engineers despite a surge in H-1B approvals.
2022年至2023年间,428 000多份技术工作损失了428 000个,2024年又损失了124 000个,而H-1B工人自2011年以来增长了80%,到2024年10月增至近66万人。
Over 428,000 tech jobs were lost between 2022 and 2023, with 124,000 more in 2024, while H-1B workers grew 80% since 2011 to nearly 660,000 by October 2024.
工人报告称被忽视工作,有些人因沮丧和害怕报复而离开行业。
Workers report being passed over for jobs, with some leaving the industry due to frustration and fear of retaliation.
包括Nalin Haley在内的批评者认为这个计划破坏了年轻美国人的机会, 恶化了住房负担能力, 扭曲了就业市场, 敦促共和党人优先考虑家庭佣工, 并改革移民政策以恢复公平。
Critics, including Nalin Haley, argue the program undermines opportunities for young Americans, worsens housing affordability, and distorts the job market, urging Republicans to prioritize domestic workers and reform immigration policies to restore fairness.