H-1B cap 'costs US 500,000 jobs a year'
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16:21 28/03/2014
The cap on the number of H-1B visas is costing the US economy one new job every 43 seconds, according to a tech industry pressure group. According to Dr Matthew Slaughter of Compete America, 500,000...
UK immigration 'must not sell citizenship' say MPs
17:22 27/03/2014
A committee of MPs has warned the UK's Coalition government against selling Tier 1 (Investor) visas at auction. Last month, the government's independent Migration Advisory Committee (MAC) suggested...
Hispanics become largest ethnic group in California
14:16 27/03/2014
Research suggests that the Hispanic community will become the largest single ethnic grouping in California during March 2014. It is expected that Hispanics will then make up 39% of the population...
Conservative MPs attack UK's immigration target
17:08 26/03/2014
A group of MPs from the Conservative Party, the party of Prime Minister David Cameron, have urged Mr Cameron's government to abandon its commitment to cut immigration to below 100,000 every year. The...
Chinese investor visa applicants to sue Canadian immigration
11:12 26/03/2014
A group of Chinese citizens who had applied for Canadian visas are considering suing the Canadian government after it terminated the Immigrant Investor Program (IIP). Canada scrapped the IIP in...
Australian immigration minister announces 457 visa investigation
13:50 25/03/2014
Michaelia Cash, Australia's Assistant Immigration Minister, has announced an investigation into the 457 temporary work visa. She has established a public inquiry which will look into the level of '...
