Archive for 'Global trends & topics'
Will U.S. Lose battle for Global Tech Talent?-Part 1: H-1B Filing Fees Could Skyrocket
The US Senate voted to pass a controversial provision that would raise the government fees employer’s must pay to file petitions for H-1B visas to $5,000. (More coverage to follow….) Read.
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Posted: October 30th, 2007 under Global trends & topics, H1-B Visa, NonImmigrant Visas.
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France: new law to allow DNA testing of immigrants; outcry follows
A new law passed in France would allow immigration authorities there to require DNA testing to prove the claimed family relationships of prospective immigrants. Passage of the law followed an outcry from those concerned that the strong protections for privacy in French law were being violated or eroded by the new measures; some others were […]
Posted: October 25th, 2007 under Family Immigration, Global trends & topics.
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