Not exact matches
Perhaps what they really mean is that there aren't
enough highly
skilled U.S..
Companies claim there just aren't
enough highly
skilled IT workers in the
U.S. to fill the number of available tech jobs.
During the question period, Senator Chuck Grassley (R — IA), the cosponsor, with subcommittee colleague Senator Dick Durban (D — IL) of a bill to tighten the H - 1B program, asked Hira if he could «rebut the assertion that some, including your co-panelist Brad Smith, have made that the
U.S. does not in fact have
enough highly
skilled workers.»
A common refrain at the
U.S. News & World Report STEM Solutions 2012 leadership summit in Dallas, Texas, last week was that, despite there being nearly 14 million unemployed people in the United States, American companies simply can not find workers
skilled enough in math and technology to fill an estimated 3 million permanent job openings.
Many
U.S. students are taught these
skills — those who are fortunate
enough to attend highly effective schools or at least encounter great teachers — but it's a matter of chance rather than the deliberate design of our school system.