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Increasing the Cap for H-1B Visas Would Help the Economy

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Where US-Mexico border fence is tall, it works

In Yuma, Ariz., border patrol agents tout the success of a hightriple-and double-layered wall. But such a fence is unlikely to stretch the entire border. Page 1 of 4 This feature requires a newer version of Macromedia Flash Player and javascript-enabled ...

Now, lottery system to decide number of H-1B visas

NEW DELHI: As the application process for the temporary H-1B visas begins on April 1, IT services companies are set to vie for the limited number of visas that would be decided through a lottery system in the likely event of demand exceeding supply. Even ...

Navarrette: Immigration's yin and yang

SAN DIEGO, California (CNN) -- Not long ago, I got an illuminating e-mail from a woman who went off about how the federal government had to stop the 'invasion' of illegal immigrants from Mexico and how the Mexican government had to stop its people from ...

Immigrants Of The Week: Samantha Bee, Garo Yepremian and Hiroshi Motomura

Editor's note: Here are some entries from Greg Siskind's blog. SAMANTHA BEE - FAKE JOURNALIST Canadian Samantha Bee is America's favorite fake female journalist, a title she likely won't dispute. She's risen up the ranks and is now the senior ...

Employers can file for H-1B visas starting tomorrow

visas received for one fiscal year. USCIS received about 133,000 H-1B visa petitions in two days, more than double the annual 65,000 cap. By April 30, USCIS also hit the cap on the additional 20,000 H-1B visas that are exempt for foreign workers who ...

Are Companies Skirting H1-B Visa Rules?

With a crunch on H1-B applications expected, businesses have turned to an alternative: the L-1 visa. On April 1, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' office will be hit with an avalanche of H-1B visa applications for the 2009 fiscal year. If ...

Wanted: More US H-1Bs and longer work permission for students

? Media Center Video Immigration News Bill Gates recently made an impassioned plea to the United States Congress to increase the H-1B cap, stating that it was in America's best interests to import badly needed talent to help the country stay ahead ...

J-1 Visas - J Waivers of Physicians by Greg Siskind

Immigrant's Weekly - get the news that affects you. It's FREE! Join 15000+ subscribers Enter your email address here: We now turn attention to the rules and regulations concerning foreign physicians, and the programs designed to securing J-1 visas for ...

1. Indian H-1B visa 'scam' is legal--for now

Criticism by federal legislators is mounting against Indian outsourcing firms that use the H-1B visa foreign worker program to staff their U.S. operations. Critics claim that the Indian firms skirt regulations and use the visas to train workers in the ...

CIA says border region 'clearand present danger' to US

WASHINGTON - The situation in the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan where Al Qaeda has established a haven presents a 'clear and present danger' to the West, the CIA director said yesterday. Michael Hayden cited the belief by intelligence ...

Pak-Afghan border region threat to US

CIA chief says US has interest in targeting area, terms it Osama's sanctuary WASHINGTON: The situation in the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan, where al-Qaeda has established a safe haven, presents a 'clear and present danger' to the West, ...

Another Wave of H-1Bs on the Way

U.S. unemployment may be a concern, but tech companies are telling Congress they need more skilled workers from overseas. With the Apr. 1 application deadline for H-1B specialty worker visas looming, tech giants like Microsoft (MSFT), Oracle (ORCL), and ...

CIA says border region 'clear and present danger' to US

WASHINGTON - The situation in the border region between Afghanistan and Pakistan where Al Qaeda has established a haven presents a 'clear and present danger' to the West, the CIA director said yesterday. Michael Hayden cited the belief by intelligence ...

Outsourcing of U.S. passports raises security concerns

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Companies prepare for H-1B scramble: Cap on applicants forces employers to act fast

Stacks of bins in the conference room at are a sure sign of spring. Attorneys and staff members at the Austin office are shuffling through piles of visa applications from employers who hope their picks for engineers, architects and software developers ...

Average of Four U.S. Passports Stolen Daily

Thieves steal an average of four American passports a day, according to a report by the U.S. embassy in Costa Rica, noting that 1.348 passports were stolen during 2007. The numbers place Costa Rica in the top list of countries for stolen U.S. passports, ...

Recession Unlikely to Curb H-1B Demand

Consumer confidence is down, unemployment claims are up, and the U.S. economy may already have slipped into recession. But starting tomorrow, the federal government will likely receive a record number of applications from employers seeking H-1B visas for ...

Drug cartels training near U.S. border

CAMARGO, Mexico, March 30 (UPI) -- Mexican drug cartels have conducted military-style training camps in northern Mexico, according to U.S. and Mexican authorities. The camps are designed to train recruits, which range from Mexican military deserters to ...

How The New Rules For US Work Visa (H-1B) Will Affect You

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