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H1B and L1 visa reform proposed in US Senate

12:03 04/03/2022
A bipartisan group of senators has introduced new legislation in the US Senate targeting an overhaul of the H1B and L1 visa programs. The group of senators argue that reforming the hugely popular...

Number of US H1B visa holders slumps to highest in decade

10:49 08/12/2021
The number of H1B visa holders in the US has slumped by 9%, representing the highest drop in a decade. Following an analysis of data released by the US Department of Labor (DoL), foreign engineering...

Facebook settles over temporary US visa lawsuit

10:21 25/10/2021
Facebook has settled with the US Department of Justice (DoJ), which filed a lawsuit over the social media giant’s recruitment of foreign workers on temporary US visas ahead of hiring American staff...

H1B visa regulation removed by Biden administration

11:51 20/05/2021
The Biden administration has lifted a regulation proposed by former US President, Donald Trump, which sought to narrow the definition of ‘speciality occupation’ under the H1B visa program. The...

H1B visa lawsuit against USCIS dropped

23:26 05/05/2021
A group of seven American businesses have announced that they have dropped an H1B visa lawsuit filed against United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The lawsuit was dropped after...

Biden adds 22,000 US visas to seasonal worker quota

19:06 24/04/2021
The Biden administration has increased the number of US visas made available to seasonal workers by 22,000. The extra seasonal guest-worker visas will become available ahead of the busy summer season...

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