More US H-2B visas for temporary workers
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13:01 15/01/2016
Thanks to the massive Omnibus spending bill signed by Obama on 18 December 2015 to avoid a possible "Government Shutdown" there is in effect an increase in the 66,000 H-2B visas available for fiscal...
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Canadian court allows Chinese miners with temporary work visas to stay
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Canada to expand Alberta's Temporary Foreign Worker pilot project
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Canadian immigration has announced they are expanding the Temporary Foreign Worker pilot project which allows Alberta employers to hire highly skilled foreign workers in certain in-demand occupations...
