U.S. "guest" worker program exploitative: report
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Workers who come to the United States on short term, seasonal contracts are routinely exploited and have few legal safeguards, according to a report issued on Monday by the Southern Poverty Law Center.
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A new report from Congress&#39; research arm about &quot;offshoring&quot; sheds little light about the controversial practice of sending services work abroad.
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Immigration has a positive impact on the U.S. economy and boosts wages for the vast majority of native workers, though there are "small negative effects" on the earnings of the least-skilled Americans, according to a report the White House issued yesterday.
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Complaints from foreign business and leisure travelers have led the United States government to take steps to improve the treatment of travelers upon arrival.
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More than 400 people -- including government and charity workers -- have been charged so far with illegally benefiting from Hurricane Katrina and the ensuing flooding, according to a Justice Department report released Wednesday.
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Â· Cases reviewed in effort to clear backlog from 1994Â· Illegal migrant found working at Home Office
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WASHINGTON -- A new report from the now-defunct Sept. 11 commission details the lax controls on immigration and customs that the hijackers exploited to carry out their plot.
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A U.S. economic aid program to keep Russian scientists from selling weapons information to terrorists apparently funneled much of the money to scientists who never claimed to have a background in nuclear, chemical or biological programs, a congressional report said Friday.
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Users of a Web site operated by the U.S. government were among job seekers whose contact data was stolen by hackers who broke into computers at Monster Worldwide Inc, a U.S. government spokesman said on Thursday.
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The United States is violating  international law by holding prisoners in its war on terror  incommunicado and in secret hiding places, Human Rights Watch  said in a report to be published on Tuesday calling for an end  to such practices.
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D.C. officials learned last year that lax enforcement of security procedures made it possible for a handful of contract employees to steal tens of thousands of dollars in lottery tickets and prize money, according to records released this week in response to a Freedom of Information Act request f...
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A confidential report by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) charges that the American military has intentionally engaged in methods âtantamount to tortureâ against prisoners
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Hackers stole information from the  Department of Transportation and several U.S. corporations by  seducing employees with fake job-listings on ads and e-mail, a  computer security firm said on Monday.
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The Bush administration proposed changes yesterday to a little-used agricultural guest-worker program that would provide incentives for farmers to hire foreigners legally.
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The FBI illegally or improperly obtained information on the US public, a new justice department report says.
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A report by the International Committee of the Red Cross, quoted Tuesday by the New York Times, accuses the US military of using interrogation tactics that amount to torture against prisoners
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A union group on Thursday unveiled a  Web site that lets users identify more than 200,000 U.S.-based  companies it says have exported American jobs or lost them  because they were hurt by foreign trade.