US Congress votes to increase visa fees, not visa limits
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17:07 21/11/2005
Thousands of India's skilled workers hoping for a career in the US may be disappointed. The House of Representatives has passed its version of the budget deficit reduction bill without any proposal...
Immigrant businesses in the US help inner city economies
16:09 17/11/2005
Immigrants and their businesses in U.S. inner cities often spark growth in jobs and household incomes, according to a study released Nov. 15. For decades, policymakers have debated the best ways to...
US 2007 Green Card Lottery deadline approaching
15:57 17/11/2005
workpermit.com wants to remind you that deadline for your US Green Card lottery application is Dec. 4. Don't miss this opportunity. It takes about half an hour to fill out the application, which can...
Immigrants should embrace both old culture and new
12:12 17/11/2005
Countries hoping to integrate new immigrants should make sure the immigrants remain proud of and interested in their ethnic culture as well as their new home, suggests a new study on immigrant youth...
Cayman businesses unhappy with new visa rules for Jamaicans
10:56 14/11/2005
The government of the Cayman Islands decided that as of 1 Nov. all Jamaican nationals would require a visa. Since then, some businesses, including travel agencies and airlines, have seen serious...
Increased immigration explains low wage growth in US
13:04 11/11/2005
Increased immigration of low-skilled workers from Mexico and Central America helps to explain the pattern of low average wage growth in the US in recent years, the Congressional Budget Office said in...
