Controversy over bill to increase number of US H-1B Visas
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10:02 31/03/2015
Speaking at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on March 17, Chairman Chuck Grassley said that a bill, sponsored by Senator Orrin Hatch to increase the number of H-1B visas - "does not close the...
Appeal Date Set for Challenges to Obama's Immigration Reforms
9:44 24/03/2015
A US appeals court in Washington DC has set a date of May 4 to hear arguments concerning a challenge against President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions. Lawsuit against Obama Executive...
US Immigration Injunction Stands says Texas Judge
10:28 17/03/2015
Texas judge, Andrew Hanen, the man responsible for placing an embargo on plans to protect some undocumented migrants from deportation, said on 9 March 2015 that the matter will not be looked at again...
H-1B Annual Visa Quota to Open on 1 April 2015
18:48 25/02/2015
New H-1B visa applications will be accepted from April 1st, United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) have announced. With an annual quota of 85,000, employers wishing to bring in...
US Immigration Reform needed, Not Harsh Enforcement Bills says Bishop
12:10 20/02/2015
Immigration reform, rather than harsh enforcement bills. That's the message from the Catholic Bishop of Tuscan, Arizona, Gerald Kicanas. In his testimony before the House Judiciary Subcommittee on...
US Issues 5.46 Million Work Permits according to CIS Report
17:21 12/02/2015
From 2009 to 2014, the US government granted 5.46 million work permits to those on non- immigrant visas or those illegally in the US according to a new report published by a conservative think-tank "...
