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Passports and Visas
Recent Articles about Passports and Visas
A Patch for the H-1B Visa System?
The H-1B visa debate is heating up once again, as the government began accepting new visa applications covering the 2009 fiscal year on April 1. The H-1B ... Read more
IT Firm Underpaid Foreign Workers Millions
Amid the growing debate over immigration reform, a Cambridge, Mass.-based computer firm has agreed to reimburse its temporary foreign workers more than $2... Read more
H-1B Visas Max Out Early
August 19, 2005 --Federal officials announced last week that all 65,000 H-1B visas for the 2006 fiscal year have already been issued. This... Read more
Amid Immigration Debate, Companies Push for More Specialty Work Visas
Critics say not enough attention is being paid to the shortage of visas for foreign skilled workers. Read more
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How to Obtain an H1B Visa
As 2010 nears its end, the number of available H-1B visas is dwindling. Here's how to go about some last-minute shopping for one. Read more
Going Global, Part 10: H-1B Visas
Two days. That's how long it took the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency to receive 133,000 applications for new H-1B visas. A random comput... Read more
Cracks in the Melting Pot
Visa restrictions are keeping entrepreneurial immigrants away, and they're finding new opportunities overseas. Read more
The IT Talent Shortage
The dearth of American IT professionals has given high-tech workers the leverage to command premium salaries and perks from companies desperate to attract... Read more
The IT Talent Shortage
The dearth of American IT professionals has given high-tech workers the leverage to command premium salaries and perks from companies desperate to attract... Read more
Visa Rules May Hurt Small Flight Schools
A new effort to toughen security could cost schools half their revenue, according to the SBA. Read more
Report: Employers Take Advantage of Immigrant Workers
The federal government also fails to enforce workers' rights, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. Read more
New Start-up Visa Promises: Create Jobs, Get a Green Card
Pending legislation would allow foreign entrepreneurs to stay in the U.S. if backed by angels or VCs -- and if they can create jobs. Read more
Case Study
For one small tech company, the issue was simple: It could protect a potentially valuable patent, or it could tap a big new market. But it couldn't do both. Read more
U.S. Reaches H-1B Visa Cap
Oct. 5, 2004 --On Oct. 1, 2004, United States Citizenship and Immigration officials announced that the H-1B cap on visas had been reached,... Read more
Skilled Immigrants Returning Home
Many U.S.-educated foreigners are returning home to start businesses. Read more
Immigrant Startups Continue to Grow
A national study shows immigrants are launching businesses at a faster pace than native-born entrepreneurs. Read more
Are guest workers really necessary?
In an provocative and contrarian op-ed in today's Washington Post, Robert J. Samuelson challenges the idea that American industry really needs access to i... Read more
Reversing Trend, International Applications Increase at U.S. Grad Schools
The shift is a welcomed development for technology companies and other firms seeking qualified workers. Read more
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