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Waging battle on foreign labor
October 6, 2005
Concerns that H-1B visas are being used to hire cheap workers who threaten U.S. jobs and wages renew opposition to the program.
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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.
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Bill adds 20,000 H-1B visas
November 22, 2004
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.
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H-1B visas hit roadblock in Congress
March 31, 2006
Senate panel votes to double guest worker visas next year. Prospects look dimmer in the House.
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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.
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Congress and tech: Little to show
December 11, 2006
Lawmakers made a lot of noise over MySpace, China and Net neutrality, but tech-related laws were hard to come by.
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Year in review: Big battles for big talent
December 14, 2005
Concerns remain over outsourcing and guest workers, but hiring prospects have improved for skilled workers.
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