Brain Drain: Rebuilding the Federal Scientific Workforce
A House Science, Space, & Technology’s Subcommittee recently held a hearing on steadily ...More
12 Apr 2021
Category: Workforce
Congress Celebrates National Engineers Week
IEEE-USA thanks lawmakers for sponsoring House Resolution 164, supporting the goals and id...More
3 Mar 2021
The Perils of Complacency: America at a Tipping Point in Science and Engineering
A new report addresses America’s relative strength in science, engineering, technology a...More
26 Oct 2020
Legislative Breakthrough in High-Skill Immigration Reform?
Late on 11 July, Sen. Rand Paul introduced legislation in the U.S. Senate that would drama...More
16 Jul 2019
A/IS and Policy: The Policy Committee of the IEEE Global Initiative on Ethics of Autonomous and Intelligent Systems
Developing an accepted framework to guide ethical A/IS research, development, and use will...More
16 Nov 2018
Federal Government Announces Steps to Expedite Hiring Of STEM/Cyber Professionals
In October, the OPM issued a government-wide direct hire appointing authority for agencies...More
25 Oct 2018
White House Report Cites Need for Immediate Improvement in the U.S. Cybersecurity Workforce
On 30 May, the White House released a report calling for immediate and sustained improveme...More
8 Jun 2018
Moving the Ball Forward on H-1B
The Protect and Grow American Jobs Act (HR 170) is not perfect, but it does represent forw...More
13 Dec 2017
Trump’s Planned H-1B Changes Stall as Offshoring Continues
For IT professionals, there’s no evidence that President Donald Trump is reducing the ri...More
4 Oct 2017