New Data Shows Immigrants Make Up More Than 60 Percent of Middlesex County’s STEM Workers and Nearly Half of Business Owners Immigrants held $9.4 billion in spending power-- 42.8 percent of the total spending power in the county--and contributed more than $4 billion in taxes in 2018. Date: January 30, 2020 Middlesex, NJ --
Tom Wright, President and CEO of the Regional Plan Association, the nation’s oldest independent metropolitan research, planning and advocacy organization, spoke to a gathering of Princeton, NJ citizens at a Princeton Future meeting on October 6, 2018. Tom's presentation makes clear that smart land use, dependable transportation and affordable housing are integral to
from The Wall Street Journal By: Stephen Redwood and Mark Holmstrom, principals, Deloitte Consulting LLP; and Zach Vetter, managing director, Deloitte LLP May 10, 2017 CIOs can take a proactive approach to preparing the workforce for the tremendous technology-enabled changes required to compete in the years ahead. Digital technology is having a profound effect
From NJ.com By Kathleen O'Brien April 19, 2017 President Donald Trump visited a tool manufacturer Snap-on Inc. in Kenosha, Wis., to tout upcoming changes in a visa program that brings in high-skilled workers. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh) (Susan Walsh) About 85,000 jobs in New Jersey are held by foreign workers who are here on H-1B visas -
According to Einstein's Alley Advisory Council member, Dr. Nicholas V. Montalto, who spoke at the Future of Work Institute, immigration is powering growth and economic development in the US. New Jersey has seen these benefits of immigration. Here is a story about what is going on in Detroit. From Detroit News By Steve Tobocman June 6, 2017 Immigration
Technology is getting smarter, faster. Are you? Experts including the authors of The Second Machine Age, Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee, examine the impact that "thinking" machines may have on top-management roles. The exact moment when computers got better than people at human tasks arrived in 2011, according to data scientist Jeremy Howard, at an