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Navigating Immigration Challenges in the Engineering Sector

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Engineering Influence Podcast by the American Council of Engineering Companies. Katharine Mottley, Vice President of Tax and Workforce Policy, is joined by Alan Perkins from Tonkin Torp LLP, diving into crucial discussions on immigration policies affecting the engineering industry.

This episode emphasizes the workforce shortages in engineering and explores the pivotal role international students and professionals play. With half of engineering master's degrees in the U.S. awarded to international students, the conversation delves into the challenges and implications of green card policies under different administrations, and how these policies impact engineering firms.

Join us as we analyze the contrasting immigration agendas from past and present U.S. administrations, reflect on proposals regarding H-1B visas, and discuss strategic moves engineering firms can consider amidst potential regulatory changes. This insightful discussion is vital for understanding how immigration policies are interwoven with the sustainability and growth of the engineering sector.

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Welcome to the latest episode of the Engineering Influence Podcast by the American Council of Engineering Companies. Katharine Mottley, Vice President of Tax and Workforce Policy, is joined by Alan Perkins from Tonkin Torp LLP, diving into crucial discussions on immigration policies affecting the engineering industry.

This episode emphasizes the workforce shortages in engineering and explores the pivotal role international students and professionals play. With half of engineering master's degrees in the U.S. awarded to international students, the conversation delves into the challenges and implications of green card policies under different administrations, and how these policies impact engineering firms.

Join us as we analyze the contrasting immigration agendas from past and present U.S. administrations, reflect on proposals regarding H-1B visas, and discuss strategic moves engineering firms can consider amidst potential regulatory changes. This insightful discussion is vital for understanding how immigration policies are interwoven with the sustainability and growth of the engineering sector.

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