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Big Tech layoffs brought uncertainty for many workers. For H-1B visa holders, losing their job means they may also have to leave the US.

Today, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) announces the release of a new report featuring immigrant workers’ experiences, perspectives, and views on job quality.

The government will expand the issuance of work visas to foreigners to a record high next year, in an effort to assist small businesses suffering from a shortage of workers, the labor minister said during a presidential meeting on the economy, Thursday. During the emergency meeting at the presidential office in Seoul, Minister of Employment and Labor Lee Jung-sik said the government will issue E-9 visas to 110,000 foreigners next year. The E-9 visa is given to foreigners seeking manual jobs at small- and medium-sized businesses here.

Shortage. we don't have enough workers. and that's driving up prices throughout the service sector. so i would like to see them do more on those fronts. >> dana: steve, that's interesting because we might all be able to agree on some immigration reforms are necessary but until the border is secure, those conversations are going to be very slow to get started. >> i think one of the things austan and i would agree on we need more immigrant workers to come in the country legally, legally. we need their hard work and their brains. but on the energy thing this is the thing that probably frustrates ...

Changes around health insurance, fees, employment agreements could be 'onerous' for HR