Key proposals in US Senate immigration reform debate
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14:17 21/05/2007
• Watch This Video Late last week the United States Senate announced it had reached an immigration reform "deal" with the White House. The Bush administration and the United States Congress have been...
H-1B visa outsourcing abuse under investigation by US Senate
12:34 16/05/2007
• Watch This Video Two U.S. senators on Monday asked nine foreign-based companies to explain how they are using their United States H-1B work permits that they have obtained for their employees...
US H-1B visa cap reached in one day
11:10 04/04/2007
Watch This Video United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that they have received enough H-1B petitions to satisfy the congressionally mandated cap of 65,000 visas for...
H-2B cap reached for second half of 2007
9:38 26/03/2007
Watch This Video United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on 23 March that it had received a sufficient amount of petitions to reach the congressionally mandated H-2B...
US farmers burdened by immigration status-checking requirements
13:36 11/01/2007
Watch This Video Nine of ten American farmers responded to a recent survey by indicating that they feel an unfair burden on them to prove that their workers are in the United States legally. Some...
Australian lawmakers defy Prime Minister over immigration reform
18:27 11/08/2006
Four ruling coalition lawmakers defied Australian leader John Howard on Thursday by rejecting tough new immigration laws, the most serious challenge to the prime minister's authority in his 10 years...