I find it hilarious that “staunch” capitalists are crying for government intervention. For the clown from Australia, when are the banks going to be put out of business by those apps?
Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone On Tuesday, June 30, 2026, 4:08 PM, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: Actually, I'd be happy about the H1B workers if the prevailing wage requirement was actually enforced. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Howard Rifkind <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, June 29, 2026 11:23 AM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: Government finally sees the problem..... External Message: Use Caution No, all too many H1B’s out there already. There are many qualified USA people available to fill open tech jobs, Sent from my iPhone > On Jun 15, 2026, at 08:11, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Adam Smith is a socialist now? > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי > נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר > > > > > ________________________________________ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of > Dick Williams <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, June 15, 2026 12:14 AM > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Government finally sees the problem..... > > > External Message: Use Caution > > > This is hilarious. You guys used to be huge capitalists. Now that capitalism > has come for you, suddenly socialism is looking better. > > > Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone > > > On Friday, May 29, 2026, 4:08 AM, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Also, the rules should allow an H1B employee to change jobs without penalty > if he is not being paid the prevailing wage, there are unhealthy working > conditions or there are unsafe working conditions. That would make some of > the unenforced legal provisions self policing. > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי > נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר > > > > > ________________________________________ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of > Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2026 10:59 PM > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: Government finally sees the problem..... > > > External Message: Use Caution > > >> On Thu, 28 May 2026 14:08:22 -0400, Steve Thompson wrote: >> >> The following was sent to me from the Indiana Attorney General's >> office: >> >> "...is leading a coalition of 13 states in support of a U.S. >> Department of Labor proposed rule to raise prevailing wage >> requirements for foreign workers in the H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, and >> PERM programs. The change aims to better protect American jobs, >> wages, and working conditions from the displacement and wage >> arbitrage caused by the current H-1B system." >> .... > I agree. I'd agree even more strongly if it were scrubbed of > nationalism. Equal pay for equal work should apply alike > regardless of demographics. > > -- > gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
