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Applications for H-1B work visas, once most sought-after among Indian IT professionals, have not even reached the 50 per cent mark of the Congressional-mandated quota of 65,000, US officials have said, amid concerns over the fee hike for the scheme. ...

On each side of a towering West Texas stretch of the $2.4 billion border fence designed to block people from illegally entering the country, there are two metal footbridges, clear paths into the United States from Mexico. The footpaths that could easily ...

ACALA, Texas ACALA, Texas -- On each side of a towering West Texas stretch of the $2.4 billion border fence designed to block people from illegally entering the country, there are two metal footbridges, clear paths into the United States from Mexico. ...

MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- American Frozen Food Institute (AFFI) President and CEO Kraig R. Naasz today issued the following statement responding to Mexicos announcement of additional retaliatory import tariffs on select U.S. exports due to the ...

Ron St. Onge steps into the role of interim director of the Reves Center for International Studies with a clearly demonstrated heart for the world. From 1970, when he taught his first French class as a newly hired William & Mary faculty member, to the ...

Applications for H-1B work visas, once most sought-after among Indian IT professionals, have not even reached the 50 per cent mark of the Congressional-mandated quota of 65,000, US officials have said, amid India's concerns over the fee hike for the ...

The U.S. State Department says the government is looking into whether a law that increases some visa fees complies with World Trade Organization rules , according to Computerworld . On Friday, a $600 million "emergency package" to improve ...

The chop-shop fallout continues. Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) caused an uproar in India recently after he called Indian IT outsourcing companies chop shops during debate on a proposal to double their fees on H-1B and L-1 work visas. The proposal ...

In its official journal, Mexico announced that U.S. ham and other pork products will be facing a 5 percent tariff. Additional tariffs ranging up to 25 percent were disclosed on vegetables, fruits, and industrial products, including onions, oranges, ...

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CIO UPDATED 8/17/2010 -- It's not often that H-1B visa critics and advocates are on the same page, but Senator Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) has accomplished the seemingly impossible. Representatives on both sides of the H-1B visa debate agree that the ...

WASHINGTON DC, United StatesThe US government is ready to sue a prominent Arizona sheriff if he does not cooperate with an investigation into alleged discrimination against illegal immigrants, officials said Wednesday. ...

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says the first of 224 National Guard troops have completed their training and are expected to be deployed to California's border with Mexico on Sept. 1. Schwarzenegger made the announcement Wednesday in San Diego while visiting ...

A national lobby, Americans for Legal Immigration , said Wednesday 22 states are now considering versions of the Arizona legislation. They range from one other border state, Texas, to Mississippi in the deep south, to large northern states like ...

Things are about to get pricey for Indian outsourcing firms doing business in the United States. That's because President Obama on Friday signed into law a border security bill largely financed by targeted but steep increases in the application fees for ...

The 14th Amendment cannot be changed through an act of Congress. An initiative to repeal birthright citizenship would have to run the complex constitutional-amendment gauntlet. That requires a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of Congress or a ...

KyleHD was outside taking a look at an immigration protest in Seattle while President Obama spoke in town. 'Sadly no one there saw the President. He entered and exited through the parking garage. His motorcade drove by on the other side very fast and ...

The Mexican Government this week announced its decision to implement changes to its tariffs on U.S. products due to the ongoing cross-border trucking dispute between the two countries. In March 2009, Mexico applied a first round of tariffs on 89 U.S. ...

As the US Border Security Act has irked the IT firms, India is all set to aggressively oppose it. India may join China to file complaint at World Trade Organisation against it, reports CNBC-TV18s Rituparna Bhuyan quoting sources. It is learnt from ...

BOSTON A judge who granted asylum to President Barack Obama's African aunt ruled she deserved to stay in the United States because a federal government official leaked her status to a news organization, making her a potential target for persecution in ...