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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.

NASA: Limited budget could lead to gap in manned missions

February 5, 2007 Administrator warns there could be a five-year lull in which U.S. astronauts would be grounded. TAGS: fiscal year, gap, agency, increase, president, 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.

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