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Quota for US H-1B Exemption visa reached for fiscal year 2008

16:42 07/05/2007
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on 04 May 2007 that they have received enough petitions requesting exemptions to fill the quota of 20,000. The exemptions are...

Indian outsourcing companies take the lion's share of U.S. H-1B visas

12:27 16/04/2007
• Watch This Video Last week, a computer randomly chose 65,000 petitions for coveted United States H-1B visas. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) had filtered through over...

U.S. relaxes new passport rules for American and Canadian children

18:28 26/02/2007
• Watch This Video In response to concerns over allowing children to visit Canada and the United States , the U.S. government announced last week that new passport rules to be implemented in January...

European Union and United States discussions on traveler data, again

13:09 01/02/2007
• Watch This Video This week the European Union and the United States began to open discussions and negotiations, again, in an attempt to resolve concerns about privacy and use of sensitive personal...

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...

US Senator highlights concerns over H-1B visas

18:51 22/12/2006
U.S. Republican Senator Susan Collins of Maine has written a letter to Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao about her concern that employers were taking advantage of lax safeguards in the H-1B process...

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