- Thu Aug 16 2001 H-1B visa: A bad idea
A News.com reader writes that the H-1B visa is not used to supplement a U.S. work force lacking skilled workers, but is structured to displace them.
Posted by null Letters to the Editor
- Tue Apr 17 2001 Ruling could be a boon to H-1B workers
A California judge may order a recruiting firm to pay more than $200,000 in attorneys fees on behalf of an Indian computer programmer who sued over a restrictive work contract.
Posted by Rachel Konrad
- Wed Oct 24 2001 H-1B workers wary of terrorist backlash
Across the nation, workers from Central and South Asia are expressing concerns about discrimination, and some are worried about a broader backlash against foreign professionals.
Posted by Rachel Konrad
- Thu Jan 20 2005 Another H-1B battle coming?
Backers of guest worker visas say more are needed, but critics oppose a higher cap and call for more worker safeguards.
Posted by Ed Frauenheim
- Thu Apr 26 2001 In the eye of the H-1B visa storm
Attorney Navneet Chugh on his defense of foreign labor contractors and restrictive work covenants.
Posted by Rachel Konrad
- Mon Nov 22 2004 Bill adds 20,000 H-1B visas
Exempts certain grads of U.S. schools from H-1B cap, requires firms to attest that H-1B worker will not displace U.S. worker.
Posted by Ed Frauenheim
- Wed Feb 12 2003 Perspective: Taking the easy way out on H-1B
Immigration law attorney Ronald A. Zisman writes that when the chips are down, foreign technology workers get unfairly blamed for the industry's wider ills.
Posted by Ronald A. Zisman
- Mon Apr 7 2008 Tech companies win small victory in H-1B push
New rule says select foreigners enrolled in training programs won't be forced to return home as soon, which may give them a better shot at obtaining visas to stay in the U.S.
Posted by Anne Broache
- Mon Jan 26 2009 Layoff news won't deter techs on H-1B
As layoffs grow by thousands in Silicon Valley and beyond, tech companies still say they still need access to skilled foreign talent.
Posted by Charles Cooper
- Tue Jan 22 2002 H-1B visas jump in 2001
Demand for skilled foreign workers reaches an all-time high in fiscal 2001--despite a recession and massive layoffs of American workers.
Posted by Rachel Konrad
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