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H-1B applications for 2006 piling up

August 6, 2005 Employers have applied for 49,040 H-1B guest worker visas for next fiscal year, more than 75 percent of the program's annual cap. TAGS: H-1B, fiscal year, employer, cap, U.S.

H-1B limit reached for next year

June 2, 2006 The U.S. already has enough petitions to fill the 65,000 slots, prompting new calls from tech companies for a higher cap. TAGS: H-1B, petition, fiscal year, worker, cap, technology company, U.S., president, Microsoft Corp.

H-1B visa expansion clarified

May 6, 2005 Some 20,000 new guest worker visas this year will be reserved for foreigners with an advanced degree from a U.S. academic institution. TAGS: H-1B, cap, worker, agency, U.S.

Another H-1B battle coming?

January 20, 2005 Backers of guest worker visas say more are needed, but critics oppose a higher cap and call for more worker safeguards. TAGS: H-1B, cap, fiscal year, exemption, worker, critic, backer, president, U.S.

Does H-1B surge mean cap should be raised?

April 4, 2007 Tech industry says the record run on visas means Congress must take action, but critics of the system say there's more to the story. TAGS: H-1B, quota, cap, founder, worker, lawyer

H-1Bs not going like hotcakes

May 24, 2005 Federal agency receives petitions for just 6,400 of the extra 20,000 guest-worker visas available for this year. TAGS: H-1B, petition, cap, worker, agency, U.S.

Senate bill gives Americans preference for tech jobs

April 3, 2007 Concerns about abuse of H-1B visas have prompted bipartisan proposal that would place restrictions on companies making foreign hires. TAGS: H-1B, foreigner, employer, hiring, workforce, cap, worker, proposal, U.S.
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