Summary:
- The article discusses government data showing that salaries for workers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields have remained flat since 2008, despite the high demand for these skills.
- It suggests that the continued influx of foreign workers through programs like H-1B visas has contributed to the stagnation of STEM salaries, as employers can hire foreign workers at lower wages.
- The article argues that this trend has negatively impacted the earning potential and career prospects of American STEM workers, and calls for reforms to immigration policies to address the issue.