This story is very superficial. The implications of the accusation are striking, but I would have liked to have seen some meat on the bones. Was the arrest in New Jersey related to the investigation covered by this report? Do investigators plan to expand their investigations beyond the five month window they chose for their initial sampling? Are resources available to deal with this? How many samples were chosen out of the 96,827 applications in the timeframe reviewed? Was the study statistically sound?

Turnbull picks up and reports on a federal study showing abuses of the H-1B visa system, a topic most corporate media is hesitant to publicize. The topic has suddenly become permissible in the current unemployment environment. The article says most the fraud was among smaller, less established employers.