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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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An immigration reform window opensmore

to the skilled workers they need perversely reduces our economic competitiveness, innovation and growth.

Rep. Flake re-introduces bill to 'staple' green cards to Ph.D diplomasmore

us. It makes no sense," Obama said. Flake's bill would exempt qualifying foreign university graduates from H-1B...

Pat Thibodeau: Obama makes H-1B, Green Card reform a prioritymore

TAGS:green cards, H-1B, Obama IT TOPICS:Government & Regulation In his State of the Union, President Barack Obama...

H-1B Visas: A Modest Proposal for Immigration Reformmore

The U.S. can't afford to continue its policy of screening out the best and most talented immigrants

Factbox: U.S. eyes foreign workersmore

of Reuters. Comments (1) PHenry13 wrote: Now if they will only go after companies which are abusing the H-1B visa...

'H-1B visa cap needs rethink'more

float to reflect the demand for their services from US-based employers, current US policy caps the number of H-1B visas...

GAO, Justice Dept. Seek H-1B Visa Reformsmore

The Government Accountability Office released a major report Friday on the H-1B program that assesses the visa...

Indians bag 47% H-1B visasmore

WASHINGTON: Nearly half of H-1B work visa holders in the US were from India, who were mostly hired for...

H-1B hike: India to talk to Obamamore

outsourcing issue, Obama will not go to Bangalore during his four-day visit to India. The US recently hiked H-1B and L1...

Nearly half of H1B visa holders are from India: Reportmore

Government Accountability Office (GAO) said that between 2000 and 2009, 46.9 per cent of the total approved H-1B visa...

Jeb Bush to GOP: How to Appeal to Hispanicsmore

very aggressive guest worker program that ebbs and flows with demand." He also wants to expand the H-1B visa...

Obama appointee Sperling was key H-1B brokermore

to 195,000 under Clinton Comments (0) Recommended (0) Computerworld - WASHINGTON -- In the history of the H-1B program,...

International businesses must plan for regional holidaysmore

International businesses need to plan for regional holidays that may affect the availability of clients and staff.

'US violated GATS by increasing H1B, L1 visa fee'more

commitment under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) by substantial fee increase in certain categories of...

U.S. Visa Fees May Violate Trade Agreementmore

Increases for the H-1B and L-1 permits for foreigners working in the U.S. may not meet requirements of the General...

US decision to impose taxes affecting Indians unjustified: CIImore

budget (USD 4.2 billion) will be funded by continuation of an increased fee on certain categories of H-1B and L1 visas...

Ignoring India warning to move WTO, Obama signs 9/11 healthcare billmore

to 9/11 responders, a portion of which is being raised by extending an increase in some categories of H-1B visa fee...

Demand lagging among tech firms for H1-B visasmore

are looking overseas for new workers. There was a big drop in demand in 2010 for the controversial H-1B visas, long...

11,000 H1-B visas for US still availableAbout 11,000 H-1B visas, the m...more

WASHINGTON: For the first time, about 11,000 H-1B visas, the most sought after by Indian professionals for working in...

India may drag US to WTO over H-1B, L-1 visa fee hikemore

NEW DELHI: India may drag the United States to the World Trade Organization , or WTO, over its decision to raise for an...

US healthcare cost burden upsets Indian techiesmore

and Compensation Act will create a multi-billion dollar fund by continuing an increased fee on certain categories of...

9/11 responders' $4.2B aid package called miraclemore

U.S. government procurement contracts. The bill also calls for extending fees on certain firms that rely on H-1B and...

US extends visa fee hike, passes 9/11 first responders health care bil...more

period for health coverage will also be funded by continuation of a increased fee on certain categories of H-1B and L1...

Congress taps H-1B fees to pay for legislationmore

The H-1B and L-1 visa program is becoming an increasingly important source of money for Congress as it tries to pay for...

Plea agreement reached in H-1B casemore

Comments (0) Recommended (0) Computerworld - U.S. officials say a plea agreement has been reached in an H-1B fraud case...

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