May 25, 2012 H-1B Cap Count (Updated 5/30/12)
Copied from AILA: Cite as “AILA InfoNet Doc. No. 12040939 (posted May. 30, 2012)” May 25, 2012 H-1B Cap Count As of May 25, 2012, approximately 48,400 H-1B cap-subject petitions[…]
Category: Employment-Based Immigration
The Bid For Investors And Entrepreneurs Now In Australia
The downturn in the global economy is seeing countries compete for the best talent and investors to boost the economy. The US introduced a Start-Up Act in 2010 which has[…]
Start-Up Act 2.0 Explained By The Senators Who Introduced It
The Wichita Eagle, Kansas.com newspaper published an article written by the four Senators who introduced the Start-Up Act 2.0. The bill introduces some important immigration measures to help entrepreneurs get[…]
Delay in Issuance of I-129 Receipt Notices
The USCIS has posted an alert that there are delays in issuing I-129 receipt notices. Hang in there if you have filed an H1b or other work visa petitions. Below[…]
May 18, 2012 H-1B Cap Count (Updated 5/22/12)
Copied from AILA: Cite as “AILA InfoNet Doc. No. 12040939 (posted May. 22, 2012)” May 18, 2012 H-1B Cap Count As of May 18, 2012, approximately 42,000 H-1B cap-subject petitions[…]
Start-Up Act 2.0 Introduced Today
The Start-Up Act 2.0 was introduced this morning with the hope that bipartisan support may enable it to pass through Congress. Built on the Jobs Act, it is hoped that[…]
Start-Up Act 2.0 To Be Introduced On May 22, 2012
On May 22, 2012 a new bill called The Start-Up Act 2.0 will be introduced in Congress. It will be built upon the Start-Up Act introduced by Sen. Moran and[…]
FY2013 H-1B Cap Count (Updated 5/14/12)
Copied from AILA: Cite as “AILA InfoNet Doc. No. 12040939 (posted May. 14, 2012)” May 11, 2012 H-1B Cap Count As of May 11, 2012, approximately 36,700 H-1B cap-subject petitions[…]
Sen. Moran Advocates for the Start-Up Act
On May 9th, Senator Moran urged the government to implement the Start-Up Act. Here is a video of his speech. Watson Immigration Law applauds the Senator for his on-going efforts[…]
June 2012 Visa Bulletin Commentary
The June 2012 visa bulletin was released yesterday but then removed from the DOS website. AILA was able to copy the bulletin before it was removed. Here are our usual[…]