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Success Stories

From cab driver to management analyst; sales clerk to electric rate specialist; unemployed to non-profit program coordinator, these success stories inspire immigrant jobseekers that they too can rebuild their careers and lives in the US.

Press

In The News


NPR: Iraqi Refugees Struggle to Build a Life in the U.S.
NPR, Feb 28, 2008

A Degree of Success
India Currents, Oct 26, 2007

Immigrant Professionals Learn to Market Skills
National Public Radio (NPR), Oct 20, 2007

Company Helping Immigrants Rebuild Careers
Philippine News, Oct 10, 2007


Upwardly Global on CNN News with Heidi Collins
(WMV file, 55MB)
CNN, Oct 16, 2006

Upwardly Global Opens Gotham Office
San Francisco Business Times, July 14, 2006

Legal Immigrants Have Trouble Finding Jobs
The Wall Street Journal, May 18, 2006

More immigrants, more jobs
The Wall Street Journal, July 11, 2005

Aiming Higher
San Jose Mercury News, June 2, 2004 (Registration required)

Real Mission: Women putting Thought into Action (PDF - 103KB)
Real Simple, May 2004

The Web According to Google
BusinessWeek Online, June 10, 2003

New life in U.S. means starting over at bottom
Statesman Journal, March 16, 2003

Nonprofits Get a Life
San Francisco Business Times, October 28, 2002

Upwardly Global Lends a Hand (PDF)
Shawn McAndrew, Bay Area Business Woman News, June 2002

Onward and Upward
Vanessa Hua, SF Chronicle, November 24, 2001

 

Upwardly Global Positions on Immigration and Workplace Issues and Trends

Looming 'Skilled Worker Gap'

H-1B Visa Cap Reached

HR-10's Anti-Immigrant Provisions

Evaluating Credentials of Foreign-Born Professionals

 

Press Releases

JP Morgan Chase partners with Upwardly Global to attract Skilled Immigrants
September, 2006

Jane Leu Elected to the Prestigious Ashoka Fellowship:
The Founder of Upwardly Global is identified as one of the world's leading social entrepreneurs
August 25, 2005

Manhattan Institute Selects Upwardly Global As 2004 Recipient Of Social Entrepreneurship Award
October 19, 2004

Upwardly Global Receives Award For Its HR Solutions To Corporations In Building Ethnically Diverse Workforces
May 12, 2004

Upwardly Global Launches New Online Resources To Help Companies Address The Growing Need For Immigrant Inclusion In The Workforce
May 4, 2004