10th Annual New Jersey Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards

The 10th Annual New Jersey Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards took place on June 27, 2023. The Awards were an integral part of the Middlesex County Regional Chamber's state-wide Multicultural Business Expo held at the Pines Manor in Edison, NJ. (From left to right): Alex Martinez, winner of the Immigrant Entrepreneur of the Year Award; Jaime Lucero, winner

By |2023-08-16T06:53:08-04:00August 16th, 2023|Categories: Entrepreneurship, Events, Immigration, News|0 Comments

Opening the International Talent & Labor Pipeline – Virtual Program Presented April 30, 2021

The New Jersey Business Immigration Coalition (NJBIC) in partnership with the New Jersey Business and Industry Association (NJBIA) & Einstein's Alley is pleased to present this virtual program Opening the International Talent & Labor Pipeline: Strategies for Reforming American Immigration Policy to Advance New Jersey's Economy How can immigration policy promote economic

By |2021-05-06T00:34:12-04:00May 5th, 2021|Categories: Events, Immigration, New Jersey Business Immigration Coalition, News, Video|Comments Off on Opening the International Talent & Labor Pipeline – Virtual Program Presented April 30, 2021

Immigration in New Jersey: New Ideas and Fresh Perspectives – Virtual Program 10/15/20

  The New Jersey Business Immigration Coalition in partnership with NJBIA & Einstein's Alley is pleased to invite you to a virtual program on: Immigration in New Jersey: New Ideas and Fresh Perspectives Thursday, October 15, 2020 10:00 am - 11:30 am Including a Celebration of Immigrant Entrepreneurship: Presentation of the 8th annual immigrant entrepreneur

By |2020-10-07T12:22:12-04:00October 7th, 2020|Categories: Events, Immigration, New Jersey Business Immigration Coalition|Comments Off on Immigration in New Jersey: New Ideas and Fresh Perspectives – Virtual Program 10/15/20

New Data on Middlesex County STEM Workforce

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 --

By |2020-02-15T09:31:27-05:00January 30th, 2020|Categories: Business Trends, Entrepreneurship, Immigration, STEM|Comments Off on New Data on Middlesex County STEM Workforce

Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards

Immigrant Entrepreneurs Honored for Making a Difference in New Jersey October 8th Event Honors NJ Business Leaders Based in Trenton, Princeton, and Mt Laurel Trenton, NJ (Sept. 25, 2019) – The winners of the 7th Annual New Jersey Immigrant Entrepreneurs awards will be honored on Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at 8:30 a.m. at the Rutgers

By |2019-10-01T14:55:30-04:00September 25th, 2019|Categories: Entrepreneurship, Events, Immigration|Comments Off on Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards

New Data Released on Immigrant Contributions to New Jersey’s Economy

New American Economy (NAE), a bipartisan immigration research organization, has released  new data on the economic role of immigrants in the State of New Jersey. In NAE's effort to quantify the impact of immigration on the state and local level, New Jersey stands out as an exceptional case. For one thing, immigrants in NJ are much better

By |2019-04-01T05:25:55-04:00March 31st, 2019|Categories: Immigration, News|Comments Off on New Data Released on Immigrant Contributions to New Jersey’s Economy

Immigrant Entrepreneurs Honored for Making a Difference in New Jersey

September 26th Event Honors Business Leaders in Trenton, West Windsor, North Brunswick, Monmouth Jct., Edison, and Elmwood Park New Jersey Winners of Immigrant Entrepreneur Award, September 26, 2018 presented by the NJ Immigrant Entrepreneur Award Coalition - From left to right:Pierre Hage Boutros, Pierre’s Restaurant, Caspar Wistar Award for GrowthSuchitra Kamath, Minute Man Press

By |2018-10-03T07:05:42-04:00September 27th, 2018|Categories: Entrepreneurship, Events, Featured, Immigration, News|Comments Off on Immigrant Entrepreneurs Honored for Making a Difference in New Jersey

Fifth Annual Immigrant Entrepreneur Awards

The NJIEA's esteemed panel of judges have selected the winners for the 2017 awards. This year, in addition to the Immigrant Entrepreneur of the Year, we will be honoring immigrants for their achievements in Growth, Advocacy, and Innovation as well as recognizing a Rising Star. Congratulations! Immigrant Entrepreneur of the Year: K. Peter Yu (Hong Kong),

By |2017-09-01T16:11:38-04:00June 14th, 2017|Categories: Entrepreneurship, Events, Immigration|0 Comments

How many NJ jobs are held by workers with tech visas targeted by Trump?

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 -

By |2017-07-29T19:00:37-04:00April 17th, 2017|Categories: Business Trends, Immigration, News|0 Comments

Column: Immigrants Revitalize Detroit

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

By |2017-07-29T19:01:01-04:00April 16th, 2017|Categories: Business Trends, Entrepreneurship, Immigration|0 Comments
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