Alisha’s Group
UGS MotM - Presentation Plan: Outline, Rhetorical Strategy
Issue Question: Should economic impact be the only evaluative criterion to set immigration policies?
Thesis:
It is appropriate for large corporations to influence U.S. immigration policy because they contribute the most to the U.S. economy, and they rely on skilled immigrants (specifically those from developing countries) to attain fiscal security. When large corporations are fiscally healthy, the entire U.S benefits.
Supporting Reasons:
I. Large corporations impact the U.S economy
A . 60% of U.S GDP are personal consumption expenditures ( which large corporations play a large part of because their products are consumed by the people which will then go to U.S economy.) …show more content…
(i.e. transportation,visa cost, housing,etc)
US has Optical Practical Training = International students who graduated from the U.S can stay temporary and work for companies here. Companies are encouraged to hire these workers because in turn, these companies will receive tax benefits, do not have to pay Medicare, social security taxes ( from the USCIS)
Companies get more than they give - despite the facts that those that are hired on H1B visas have to be provided with housing and insurance, the companies still get more benefits in return. These workers are temporary, they work on a contract= no demand for increasing in wage, they work on fixed wage. Many housing accommodations are owned by the companies, therefore the cost of housing is not that much. These H1B workers work for longer hours compared to native workers. With the contract, these workers also are dependent on the company. b. shortages of STEM workers; high deficits of STEM workers that work for the amount that the company is willing to
UGS MotM - Presentation Plan: Outline, Rhetorical Strategy
Issue Question: Should economic impact be the only evaluative criterion to set immigration policies?
Thesis:
It is appropriate for large corporations to influence U.S. immigration policy because they contribute the most to the U.S. economy, and they rely on skilled immigrants (specifically those from developing countries) to attain fiscal security. When large corporations are fiscally healthy, the entire U.S benefits.
Supporting Reasons:
I. Large corporations impact the U.S economy
A . 60% of U.S GDP are personal consumption expenditures ( which large corporations play a large part of because their products are consumed by the people which will then go to U.S economy.) …show more content…
(i.e. transportation,visa cost, housing,etc)
US has Optical Practical Training = International students who graduated from the U.S can stay temporary and work for companies here. Companies are encouraged to hire these workers because in turn, these companies will receive tax benefits, do not have to pay Medicare, social security taxes ( from the USCIS)
Companies get more than they give - despite the facts that those that are hired on H1B visas have to be provided with housing and insurance, the companies still get more benefits in return. These workers are temporary, they work on a contract= no demand for increasing in wage, they work on fixed wage. Many housing accommodations are owned by the companies, therefore the cost of housing is not that much. These H1B workers work for longer hours compared to native workers. With the contract, these workers also are dependent on the company. b. shortages of STEM workers; high deficits of STEM workers that work for the amount that the company is willing to