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H-1B visa lottery applications dropped 40% due to measures against fraud. Rules restrict multiple entries, ensuring fairness. Major tech firms employ visa holders, but critics raise concerns about wages and labor protections.

The 2024 May US Visa Bulletin remains stagnant for employment-based categories, while family options advance.

Rock manufacturers in Blackpool say inferior imitations from overseas are having a "profound impact" on business.

In an effort to close huge budget deficits, six eurozone nations granted the visas in 2012, during the height of Europes fiscal crisis. Spain, Ireland, Portugal, and Greece were among the nations in need of international bailouts. These nations were in particular short of cash to pay back creditors and saw an opportunity to attract investors while reviving their stagnant real estate markets.

New Immigration Rules came into force in the UK on 4 April 2024 which affect employers who sponsor workers under the Skilled worker or Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist...

Blue-collar Jobs: McKinsey & Company forecasts that by 2030, 70 per cent of the 90 million new jobs anticipated in India will fall under the category of blue-collar roles.

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May Visa Bulletin shows mixed progress for Indian Green Card applicants, with stagnant categories and some advancements. Understanding the bulletin is crucial for adjusting immigration status and navigating the Green Card journey efficiently.

The Department of State released the May 2024 Visa Bulletin. USCIS will continue to accept employment-based Adjustment of Status applications based on the Final Action Dates chart. Most...

Ontario has received an increased allocation of 21,500 nominations for its Provincial Nominee Program (PNP) in 2024, up from 16,500 in 2023. This surge follows a meeting where Canadian immigration ministers discussed the programs impact. All provinces except Quebec and Nunavut receive nominations from Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC).