Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Upwardly Global helps immigrants with degrees land professional jobs

The Migration Policy Institute (MPI) has awarded a grant to this company to help skilled immigrants get professional white-collar jobs. We need these people in those jobs, earning good wages and paying higher taxes. - - Donna Poisl

By: Tom Abate

Upwardly Global, which has offices in San Francisco, New York and Chicago, is an entrepreneurial non-profit that provides job training, career counseling, placement services and mentoring to skilled immigrants and refugees. In the last three years it has directly placed more than 450 jobseekers in full-time, white-collar jobs with an average starting salary of more than $40,000.
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