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December 15, 2009

Web-Based Nonimmigrant Visa Application Unveiled

The U.S. State Department’s Bureau of Consular Affairs announced that the Electronic Visa Application

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December 15, 2009

Australia: Largest Source of Immigrants Shifts to China

The BBC reports that the number of immigrants to Australia from China has surpassed those from New Zealand

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December 14, 2009

Supreme Court Review of Quon May Provide Important Guidance for Private Employers

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed, today, to review the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeal’s decision in Quon

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December 14, 2009

H-1B Cap for FY2010 Almost Reached

The United State Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that, as of December 10, 2009,

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December 14, 2009

United Kingdom: Critics Question IT Firms' Apparent Overuse of Tier 2 Intra-Company Transfers

The Daily Telegraph reports a significant increase in the number of foreign workers employed in the UK

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December 14, 2009

Senate Passes Appropriations Bill

By a vote of 57-35, the Senate approved the nearly $447 billion omnibus appropriations bill on Sunday.

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December 14, 2009

Over 1,000 Businesses Face ICE Forensic Audits in December

The Contra Costa Times reports that this month over 1,000 businesses will face forensic audits conducted

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December 14, 2009

Growing Numbers of Chinese Students Are Enrolling at U.S. Colleges and Universities

Limited slots at Chinese universities and the prestige of U.S. higher education are contributing to an

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December 14, 2009

Napolitano Reiterates the Need for Comprehensive Immigration Reform Legislation

On December 9, 2009, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano confirmed her stance

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December 14, 2009

H-1B Cap Count: 1,000 Used in Two Days

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has indicated that nearly 62,500 of the available 65,000

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