WHAT ABOUT SCHEDULE A RELIEF?
Posted by Sherry Neal on December 16, 2009 in General,Physical Therapists,Registered Nurses,Retrogression/Legislation
The Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill that Rep. Gutierrez introduced in Congress yesterday indirectly benefits Schedule A occupations (registered nurses and physical therapists) in many ways. Here’s how it helps: 1. ...
read moreIMMIGRATION LEGISLATION INTRODUCED
Posted by Sherry Neal on December 15, 2009 in General,Retrogression/Legislation
Today Rep. Gutierrez (D-IL) introduced his much-promised Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill in Congress. The Bill is called Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America’s Safety and Protection (CIR ASAP). A few of ...
read moreThe Immigration Policy Center (formerly known as American Immigration Law Foundation) issued a policy report today regarding “The Role of Immigrant Workers in U.S. Healthcare“. The report noted that the ...
read moreThe U.S. Department of State has issued the Visa Bulletin for January 2010. Although there is very little movement forward this month, the Department of State has issued some projections ...
read moreThe USCIS has released the latest H-1B cap numbers. As of November 27, 2009, approximately 58,900 H-1B cap-subject petitions had been filed. USCIS has approved sufficient H-1B petitions for aliens ...
read moreIs the H-1b cap 65,000 or 58,200 ?
Posted by Mike Hammond on December 1, 2009 in Allied Healthcare Workers,General,Physical Therapists,Physicians
With the recent announcement from the USCIS that 56,900 H-1b cases have been counted against the FY 2010 cap, there has been wide speculation about when the cap will actually ...
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