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Marc Miller introduced a limit on foreign student visas last month, cutting them by 35% for this year. He will announce further changes soon to restrict students off-campus work hours and hes also reviewing the countrys temporary foreign worker program, he told Bloomberg News in an interview.

Tech sector layoffs in the US and Silicon Valley are leaving foreign workers on H-1B visas in a difficult position. If they cant find new jobs in time, they may have to return to their home countries. Here are some tips for navigating the 60-day grace period and exploring other options.

Congressional Budget Office projections released on Wednesday said a growing economy and recent spending cuts had slowed deficits.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 8 — Several hundred Bangladeshis left stranded in Pengerang, Johor, in the case that renewed calls to clamp down migrant recruitment fraud have settled for far...

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Sen. James Lankford's (R-OK) bill that would reward companies with more foreign workers.

Negative views of immigrations economic impact are wrong; foreign-born workers have contributed to Americas success. The U.S. labor force growth since the pandemic is due entirely to foreign-born workers. Native-born workers have benefited from immigrant workers, who bring different skills and help create jobs. Immigration is crucial for Americas fiscal future, as the system relies on taxes from working-age adults.

Neither machines nor immigrants take away Americans’ jobs.

JOHOR BARU: The Johor government has ordered developers and contractors as well as manufacturers in the state to resolve the placement issue of migrant workers by housing them in registered Centralised Labour Quarters (CLQ) within two months.

People from 49 countries and territories will be able to stay in Japan under the “specified activities” visa category.

Japan plans to enable foreign talent and remote workers, known as "digital nomads," to stay longer in the country under a new visa system in order to boost economic growth and consumption.