H-1B
Legislative Watch - 4/15/2004
, said at the Staffing Industry Executive Forum, "It's very unlikely we will see actual legislation to prohibit sending private sector work offshore."
VISAS. The quota for skilled foreign worker H1-B
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California spam law could affect recruiters - 11/25/2003
for an unrelated reason, Rodriguez had embezzled more than $1.3 million from Vtech.
H1-B VISAS. Though the annual cap for H1-B visas was lowered Oct. 1 to 65,000 from 195,000, discussions are already underway ...
Move to raise H1-B
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Immigration bill fails in Senate - 6/29/2007
. The National Association of Computer Consultant Businesses said the bill contained an increase in the H-1B visa cap, but would have effectively prevented IT staffing companies from placing H-1B visa holders
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H-1B visa window still open - 5/20/2005
Though it expected a flood of applications for the 20,000 new H-1B visas, the application window is still open eight days after it opened, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
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Though it expected a flood of applications for the 20,000 new H
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Legal wrangling -- H-1B visa increase? - 3/29/2006
yet to proceed through Congress.
The H-1B visa, used for foreign workers with specialized skills, is usually in high demand. However, the 2006 allocation needs to be boosted since all H-1B visas were ... research publications / research / other articl...
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Legal & Legislative Watch - 4/27/2007
to enter the United States each year to fill jobs that Americans don't want.
Strive proposes to increase the annual cap on H-1B visas - the visa most commonly used for foreign technology pros - from
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Legal & Legislative Watch - 5/27/2005
Nurse staffing agencies target of bill; junk fax rule could be delayed; Seattle loses temp claim; government releases 20,000 H-1B visas.
... years and should be rehired. The city plans to appeal the ruling and a spokesman said Taylor was filling a position that was still...
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Staffing News Roundup - 11/18/2005
-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 going back to the early 1990s and add up to 30,000 of those unused visas
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News - 3/11/2005
Changes Immigration Landscape
A loophole allowing offshore-based companies to skirt the need for H1-B visas was closed with the signing of the omnibus appropriations bill passed by Congress in late November
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News - 6/28/2005
Temp Worker Visa Story Continues to Unfold
The next chapters in the seemingly never-ending sagas of the U.S. government's H-1B and H-2B visas began in early May.
The federal government once again
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