APCO 1P50 Lecture Notes - H-1B Visa, Professional Employer Organization
7 Dec 2012
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Bureau of labor statistics (bls) forecast that network systems and data communications analysts will be 2nd fastest growing occupation from 2008 2018. Long term shortage of it workers employers turning to non-traditional sources. Sources include: contingent workers, h-1b workers (temporary visa), outsourced offshore workers. Ethical decisions about whether to: recruit new/more workers from these sources, develop their own staff to meet their needs. Sources: temporary agencies, employee leasing, consulting organizations. Contingent workers: recruit, train and test their employees in a wide range of job categories and skill levels, assign them to clients. Employee leasing: business outsources all or part of workforce to a professional employer organization, subject to special regulations regarding workers" compensation and unemployment insurance. Coemployment relationship: two employers have actual or potential legal rights and duties with respect to the same employee or group of employes.
