2008-04-30: Gains in US high tech employment more than offset by off-shore worker visas
“According to the AeA Cyberstates yearly reports, “High Tech” employment experienced job losses of 945,000 in the 2001 recession. Since this drop in employment, the “High Tech” sector has recovered about 300,000 jobs, but during the period in question, a probable 669,681 H-1B and L-1 computer-related workers were added to the workforce.”
