Technology and Immigration Challenges

Technology and Immigration Challenges

Assessment

Interactive Video

Computers, Business, Professional Development

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video discusses the shortage of technology professionals and its impact on businesses, highlighting the challenges of obtaining visas for skilled workers. It emphasizes the economic benefits of allowing skilled immigrants into the US, contrasting it with the outsourcing trend in countries like India. The speaker advocates for more training and visas to boost the US economy by attracting global talent.

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main complaints of CEOs regarding the workforce?

Lack of teamwork skills

Difficulty in obtaining visas for skilled workers

Lack of creativity

High salary demands

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can skilled workers from countries like Pakistan benefit the U.S. economy?

By contributing to economic growth

By reducing the need for local education

By lowering wages

By increasing competition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might companies do if they cannot bring skilled workers to the U.S.?

Focus on automation

Increase local hiring

Outsource jobs to other countries

Reduce their workforce

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential downside of outsourcing jobs to other countries?

It leads to higher costs

It reduces global competition

It may not be beneficial for the U.S. economy

It increases local employment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one advantage of having skilled workers in the U.S.?

They limit market growth

They can create new jobs

They increase the tax burden

They reduce innovation

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a long-term benefit of skilled workers starting new companies in the U.S.?

It limits economic growth

It decreases competition

It leads to more job creation

It reduces the need for education

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest to improve the situation regarding skilled workers?

Increase taxes on foreign workers

Limit the number of foreign workers

Focus on local talent only

Provide more training and visas for qualified individuals