US co to pull back jobs from Indiarediff.com Mon, 06 Apr 2009 23:35 PM PDTSallie Mae, a US-based company which gives loans to students, announced on Monday that it plans to move back as many as 2,000 overseas jobs, including those from India, even if it means an additional financial burden on the company because of higher labour expenses

Alien workers not giving up hope on better statusSaipan Tribune Wed, 08 …

No green card, no water for immigrants in FloridaNaples Daily News Fri, 03 Apr 2009 07:48 AM PDTFamilies in Immokalee have lost their sewer and water service because they could not produce U.S. government-issued identification cards. A policy …

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Visa program for skilled workers under attackLos Angeles Times Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:36 PM PDTA requirement that bailout recipients hire Americans over H1-B visa holders could be extended to all U.S. companies. As U.S. employers start applying today for visas for foreign workers, the hiring of talent from other countries is facing heightened scrutiny and the threat of greater restrictions as domestic unemployment soars.

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U.S. Limits Foreign Workers Due to American Unemployment (hsh.com)

H1-Bs in the Firing LinePortfolio.com via Yahoo! Finance Tue, 31 Mar 2009 13:35 PM PDTAs the annual scramble for H1-B visas kicks tomorrow, an interesting wrinkle has appeared in the usual proceedings. Here’s an email sent to foreign employees by Wells Fargo: “Due to the fact that we have and will be displacing numerous U.S. citizens in your same positions Wells Fargo has decided to enforce a policy that prohibits lines of businesses to file visa sponsorships for foreign …

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