Seen that? – More US visa for engineers?
Posted: May 13th, 2010 | Author: admin | Filed under: Best of | No Comments » More US visa for engineers? Global Mobility Report
Will the American technology industry be able to convince Congress to solve Legal Immigration? So much of the public debate on comprehensive immigration reform focused on unlawful immigration. Most pundits would have us think the debate is whether the country needs more fences along the border or free distribution of US passports to illegal aliens. But what about legal immigration? If unlawful immigration is too divisive, then at least solve the needs [...] Read More
US Governors Seek H1B Visa Increase Global Mobility Report
A bi-partisan group of US governors sent a letter to the US Congress urging an increase to the number of new H1B visas available annually to foreign professionals working temporarily in the United States. The letter was signed by Arnold Schwarzenegger of California, Deval Patrick of Massachusetts, Rick Perry of Texas, Chris Gregoire of Washington, elliot spitzer of New York, Jim Doyle of Wisconsin, Mitch Daniels of Indiana, Bill Ritter of [...] Read More
US Immigration Reform Global Mobility Report
The American Immigration Lawyers Association advised members today that the US House of Representative's Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugees, Border Security, and International Law is tentatively scheduled to hold a hearing on the STRIVE Act on September 6. The Security Through Regularized Immigration and a Vibrant Economy or STRIVE Act includes both enforcement measures and a legalization process for qualified foreign nationals unlawfully in the US. The complete text can be [...] Read More
U.S. DHS Pulls RFID Visa Trial The Wireless Weblog
RFID Update reports today that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has decided to pull an RFID trial from its U.S. Visitor and Immigration Status Indicator Technology (US-VISIT) program "after the technology's read rates proved inadequate." The DHS has been placing RFID tags in I-94 visas, with the intention of scanning those documents at border crossings with Mexico and Canada. However, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) says that over the [...] Read More
New Visa Rules Impact Golfers Eagle Par Birdie
Courtesy: Getty Images Over the past couple of years, authorities in the United States have increased their scrutiny of people entering the country – whether they're visitors or returning American residents or citizens. This scrutiny has taken various forms. Remember those famous "no-fly" lists? A number of other changes have been quietly coming into effect as well. Canadians wishing to cross the longest undefended border in the world by air must now do [...] Read More
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