US high-tech visa quota already met
The federal government has received enough
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The federal government has received enough
...The US Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) received 342,035 applications for
...workers for tech tasks -- already a sore spot for critics of the
...that it developed a performance evaluation program that favoured the retention of
The use of
...that about 2,600 of its employees in the United States held
Democrats in the White House and Congress may have significant repercussions for net neutrality, trade restrictions and copyright Read more
6 November, 2008 by Declan McCullagh and Stephanie CondonInvestors may be panicking, but Seagate chief executive William Watkins says business and tech trends paint a different picture from the one in the newspapers Read more
25 January, 2008 by Charles Cooper...had been denied entry to the US for reasons to do with
...that could have come to the country each year under so-called "
...Google's policy council Pablo Chavez derides the country's stinginess with
...out of the field are the importation of foreign workers through the
...can't come even if they wanted to. You're talking about
...to Hyde's office. Another controversial guest-worker visa program is the
...presence of foreign workers in the United States on L-1 and
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