New England Council President & CEO James Brett often weighs in on important regional economic issues by authoring Op-Ed pieces that are published in a variety of newspapers and business publications throughout New England. These articles are often co-authored by a New England Council member, and generally compliment the Council’s advocacy efforts on a wide range of important issues.
Below is a sampling of recent Op-Eds.
Immigration reform must help address the skills gap in critical fields 05/24/2013, As originally appearing in The Portland Press Herald | Read the Article
Immigration reform must address the skills gap 05/17/2013, As originally appearing in The New Hampshire Business Review | Read the Article
WBJ: Immigration Reform Must Address STEM Skills Gap 05/13/2013, As originally appearing in The Worcester Business Journal | Read the Article
Federal immigration legislation must address STEM skills gap 04/22/2013, As originally appearing in The Springfield Republican | Read the Article
BBJ: Immigration reform must address the skills gap 04/19/2013, As originally appearing in The Boston Business Journal | Read the Article
HBJ: Any immigration reform must address skills gap 04/15/2013, As originally appearing in The Hartford Business Journal | Read the Article
PRO JO: Immigration bill must address skills gap 04/10/2013, As originally appearing in The Providence Journal | Read the Article
Hailer: The benefits of the H-1B visa 04/2/2013, As originally appearing in The Boston Globe | Read the Article
The sequester would do real damage to New England 02/23/2013, As originally appearing in The Union Leader | Read the Article
New England can’t afford cliff-hanger policy 02/8/2013, As originally appearing in The Providence Journal - This New England Blog | Read the Article