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US weekly jobless claims fall slightly; prior week's data revised upThe number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week, still consistent with a relatively low l...
Immigrant visa pause for individuals from 75 'high-risk' countries does not include tourist, temporary visasThe Trump administration has paused the issuance of immigrant visas to nationals of 75 countries, including Pakistan and Bangladesh, citing...
MAGA vs Indian-American judges: Rulings blocking Trump agenda trigger xenophobic backlashA federal judge's order to halt funding cuts for child care programs has ignited strong reactions. MAGA supporters are targeting judges of ...
Trump Administration announces new DOJ unit to combat fraudResponding to a surge in fraudulent actions, the United States Department of Justice is introducing a specialized division tasked with tack...
Five states sue Trump administration for withholding billions in social safety net fundsAttorneys general from five Democratic-led states have sued the Trump administration, calling its freeze on billions in public benefit fund...
Trump’s $3,000 self-deportation bonus explained: Who qualifies, how to apply, deadlineTrump’s $3,000 self-deportation bonus explained: The Trump administration now offers undocumented migrants $3,000 and paid travel to self-d...
UK faces risk of £11 billion hit from immigration restrictionsThe UK could lose up to £10.8 billion over five years due to tighter legal immigration rules, says a Home Office impact assessment. The mea...
US weekly jobless claims increase marginallyAmericans filing for unemployment benefits rose slightly last week, hinting at steady job growth in January, with claims increasing by 6,00...
Ray of hope: Several US companies hire laid-off H-1B workers, finds surveyThe current job market in the US has been grim, with several companies laying off employees and freezing hiring. However, there is a glimme...
Cost of immigrating to the US could get more expensive. All you need to knowThe fee for pre-registration for H-1B visas are proposed to go up by 2,050% from $10 currently to $215, 70% for H-1 category that includes ...
Automatic EAD extension to benefit spouses of H-1B workers in the USThe automatic extension has been increased to 540 days, or 18 months, and will be effective immediately, the US Citizenship and Immigration...
Authorities remove hoardings promoting Turkey in SrinagarThe four hoardings put up by the Dubai-based immigration consultancy Olive and Figs were installed on Maulana Azad Road in the heart of Sri...
Biden lets Trump era H-1B visa bans expire; Indian IT professionals to benefitAmidst a national lockdown and the COVID-19 crisis, Trump in June last year issued a proclamation that suspended entry to the US of applica...
For Indians, the road into the United States of America has become clearerThe New Bill seeks to eliminate dependents of employment-based green card beneficiaries, from being counted towards the cap and this will f...
View: Sending foreign students home from the US is bad for everyone, especially for the U.S.According to the US National Science Foundation, in 2018, over 50% of doctoral students at US universities in computer science, engineering...
Donald Trump's temporary Green Card ban aims to 'turn off the faucet' of new immigrant labour: ReportPresident Donald Trump's executive order to temporarily halt issuance of green cards aims to "turn off the faucet" of new immigrant labour ...
New Delhi should convince US to open its doors to our skilled workforce in a win-win arrangementThe H1B guest worker programme was a happy accident that has worked to the benefit of the US and India.