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HIGH SKILL WORK VISAS

U.S. work visas for high-skill employees, such as the H-1B, have become very controversial. This is a collection of important news stories, blog postings, and other information.

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H-1B Cap Approaching: Hurry to File!more

After months of virtually no movement in the number of H-1B cap cases received by United States Citizenship and...

Snakes in a Playpen: Why U.S. Policy Regarding H-1B and EB-5 Visasmore

In an earlier post from the spring I had talked about the manner in which inspiration usually hit me in terms of ideas...

Tech's H-1B Hiring Faces 'Employ America Act'more

Bipartisan legislation designed to limit foreign labor via temporary guest worker programs.

Tech's H-1B Hiring Faces 'Employ America Act'more

Bipartisan legislation designed to limit foreign labor via temporary guest worker programs.

H-1B case to the Supreme Courtmore

...extended foreign students visas from ... aliens in those fields to work in ......

New H-1B hiring bill takes aim at tech firmsmore

Two U.S. Senators have proposed legislation that would bar any firm which lays off 50 or more workers from hiring guest...

Don’t Be Caught Off-Guard: CIS H-1B Site Visits are in Full Swing.more

...at visiting H-1B petitioner worksites throughout the U.S. These site visits began as part of the CIS’ goal to...

H-1B Visa Beef May End Up in Supreme Courtmore

...to work after graduation under an optional practical training program amounts to little more than a backdoor attempt...

Apple Tablet is the unicorn of tech (1110)more

The rumors about the Apple Tablet are getting crazy and special guest Cali Lewis nails it when she calls it a unicorn.

Apple Tablet is the unicorn of tech (1110)more

The rumors about the Apple Tablet are getting crazy and special guest Cali Lewis nails it when she calls it a unicorn.

Feds Plan Increased H-1B Site Inspectionsmore

Following nationwide arrests earlier in 2009 involving fraud and abuse in the H-1B visa program, the new director of U.

Feds Plan Increased H1-B Site Inspectionsmore

...and Immigration Service) plans to beef up its fraud and compliance assessment of the nation's H-1B visa program,...

25000 H-1B Inspectionsmore

Tech workers take H-1B case to Supreme Courtmore

...are turning to the U.S. Supreme Court in their fight against a federal decision that extended foreign student visas...

USCIS Releases Updated Information on Filed H-1B Petitions.more

On November 17, 2009, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released updated information on H-1B...

H-1B Raids Revisitedmore

Computerworld is reporting that USCIS will conduct 25000 H-1B raids up from 5191 last year. ... Company A has an...

More H-1B Workplace Inspections Underwaymore

ComputerWorld magazine reported yesterday that U.S. immigration authorities have ramped up their field inspections for...

Cap Count Estimates 3,500 H-1B Visas Remaining for Fiscal Year 2010more

As of November 6, 2009, approximately 54,700 H-1B cap-subject petitions had been filed.  As per American Immigration...

After Long Slump, H-1B Visa Applications Rise Markedlymore

United States: Significant Jump In H-1b Visa Petitions And Other...more

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reports that as of November 6, 2009, it has received 54,700 H-1B...

25,000 Site Visits Planned in Massive H-1B Auditmore

USCIS plans to do 25,000 site visits this year, up from 5,000 in the past year, to check for fraud...

25000 H-1B Investigations Plannedmore

...enforcement, particularly after the release of an agency study last year that found one in five H-1B applications...

H-1B NUMBERS DOWN TO FINAL 10,000more

...as of November 6th, 54,900 H-1Bs had been issued against the 65,000 annual quota. While this represents a dramatic...

Tahmina quoted in the Wall Street Journalmore

Mona Sarika He had arrived on an H-1B visa for highly skilled workers-but the layoff left...

Feds to go after H-1B visa violationsmore

U.S. immigration officials are taking H-1B enforcement from the desk to the field with a plan to conduct 25,000 on-site...

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