H-1B
H1-B cap reached in one day - 4/06/2007
The cap for H-1B visas for 2008 was reached the day the government began accepting them, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services reported. The agency had received 150,000 H-1B visa petitions ...
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...
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Staffing trends to watch for in 2005 - 1/12/2005
rules, the State Department and the Department of Homeland Security have put roadblocks in the way. The limit for workers to come into this country under the H1-B visa was reached in a matter of days
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U.S. House kills H-1B visa expansion - 12/22/2005
plan, which was supported by technology companies, would have allowed 30,000 more of the H1-B visas each year and increased fees for those visas to help trim the budget deficit. Congress capped the six ... research publications / research / other articles / u s house kills...
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Visa issues cloud the future - 7/13/2006
with overseas workers' visas, it is essential that IT services firms keep up to date with what's happening on this legislative front.
Commonly known as the specialty occupation visa, an H-1B visa, which
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NEWS FEATURE: Foreign nurse recruitment runs into a hurdle - 12/15/2004
to see (nurses qualify) for temporary visas - regular working visas," Shusterman said.
For H1-Bs to constitute a longer-term solution, the requirements for an H-1B visa, as and when they relate to nurses
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Offshore or Onshore? - 12/21/2004
, staffing companies responded to the talent shortage by bringing trained programmers into the United States for temporary assignments using H1B work visas. Since then, though, times have changed in important
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U.S. Senate approves H-1B visa increase - 11/09/2005
The U.S. Senate has approved up to 30,000 additional foreign-worker visas a year in a move praised by those in the technology industry. The Senate OK'd a proposal to "recapture" unused H-1B visas ... research publications / research / other articles / u s s...
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History of Staffing, SI Review June 2008 - 6/16/2008
% was IT staffing. The bill rates were over $100 per hour for the consulting and for IT staffing about one-third of that. With 9/11, the IT industry changed because anyone who was working on a H1-B visa, a lot
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U.S. Senate approves increase in H-1B visas - 11/10/2005
In a move praised by the technology industry, the U.S. Senate has approved up to 30,000 additional foreign-worker visas a year. The Senate passed a proposal to "recapture" unused H-1B visas going ...
In a move praised by the technology industry, the U.S. Senate...
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The immigration stalemate - 11/14/2006
practitioners - will be next. The H-1B visa program, which allows 65,000 temporary workers to reach this country, exceeded its cap last May.
But the recent election could change all of this. With Democrats
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