Supporters say legal foreign workers contribute more to their host nation than those in the shadows.
Yet even in places where unemployment is high, there is often a demand for foreign workers.
The organisation now operates with Iraqi locals in main roles, while foreign workers provide support.
The next erroneous argument is that highly skilled immigrants and foreign workers lower American wages.
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Approximately 1, 600 workers are employed on the scheme, with only about 50 being foreign workers.
Lower-skilled, low-wage jobs will continue to be replaced by computers and foreign workers abroad.
But correspondents say many companies continue to find foreign workers cheaper and more productive.
The bill allowed employers to recruit foreign workers and pay their way to America.
In any case, economies that absorbed large numbers of foreign workers may take fewer.
Forty-eight foreign workers were killed following a siege at the In Amenas plant on 16 January.
Foreign workers were among the hostages, but the nationalities of the dead are not known.
Highly-demanded foreign workers might hesitate to apply if their personal information will be open to anyone.
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Since then the government has taken steps to limit the inflow of foreign workers.
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The economy needs to keep attracting footloose, smart, rich foreign workers in order to thrive.
Likewise, foreign workers who come here legally should have a shot at competing for that same job.
The suspected culprit is red-tape preventing U.S. educated foreign workers from living and working in this country.
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It also called for a revamp of Japan's three-year training programmes, a big source of foreign workers.
And it calls for whole families to be admitted, not just foreign workers as often at present.
Nowadays, Indonesians form the bulk of both the 800, 000 legal foreign workers, and the million-odd illegal ones.
No backlash from residents: Coastal shipbuilding towns have for years relied on foreign workers, most of them Latinos.
In years past, when Congress has added visas for high-skilled foreign workers, there have been bitter, public debates.
But many make the same argument against legal foreign workers, especially in the fields of computers and engineering.
However, Varia said the latest incident was not a surprise, given Saudi Arabia's treatment of its foreign workers.
From September, Saudi companies will have several months in which to comply with new limits on foreign workers.
Today, there are few legal avenues for lesser-skilled foreign workers, which is a prime reason for illegal immigration.
State-run APS news agency says 12 Algerian and foreign workers have died since rescue efforts began on Thursday.
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Lawmakers in New Jersey have proposed a bill to stop firms using foreign workers to fulfil state contracts.
In the face of the present economic crisis, many governments have bought time by sending foreign workers home.
Barry Chiswick of the University of Illinois at Chicago says high-tech foreign workers can depress wages in some industries.
There are also many schools for foreign workers and residents, including Indians, Europeans and others, that allow co-ed classes.
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