IMMIGRATION FOR COMPUTER PROFESSIONALS (2010)
The following articles, each one about IT workers and the immigration laws, appear in the online versions of ComputerWorld, Information Week, PC World, and Wired News. We hope that by linking to these articles, foreign-born computer professionals and their employers will be able to increase their understanding of immigration laws and procedures, and learn more about the merits of pending legislation:
2010
December
- Congress Taps H-1B Fees to Pay for Legislation (12-22-10)
- Plea Agreement Reached in H-1B Case (12-22-10)
- Firm in H-1B Case Looks to Hire Only U.S. Workers (12-14-10)
November
- H-1B Visa Data: Visual and Interactive Tools (11-17-10)
- H-1B: The Voices Behind the Visa (11-17-10)
- H-1B at 20: How the “Tech Worker Visa” is Remaking IT in America (11-17-10)
- Contrarian Says U.S. Needs More H-1B Workers (11-2-10)
October
September
- Five Reasons Why Legislation to Limit Outsourcing Fails (9-30-10)
- India Seeks Tax Deal for H-1B Workers (9-22-10)
- IT Staffing Firms Lose H-1B Lawsuit (9-13-10)
- How to Save U.S. IT Jobs (9-1-10)
August
- H-1B, L-1 Visa Fee Hike Could Lead to More Offshoring (8-16-10)
- IT Firms Howling As Visa Fees Leap (8-15-10)
- Senator Schumer: H-1B Use Undercuts Pay, Discourages Tech Enrollments (8-12-10)
- Indian IT Group Says H-1B Fee Hike Will Hurt U.S. Hiring (8-6-10)
- Senate Raises H-1B Fees to Fund Border Security (8-6-10)
July
June
- IT staffing firms file suit over new H-1B rules (6-9-10)
- Congress gets bills that attack offshoring (6-2-10)
May
- Displaced IT workers apply for federal help (5-28-10)
- H-1B visa holders earn more than U.S.-born IT pros, study says (5-20-10)
April
- Push for Arizona boycotts unlikely to hurt tech (4-30-10)
- Senate Dems aim to staple Green Cards to tech diplomas (4-30-10)
- Arizona’s new ‘papers, please’ law may hurt H-1B workers (4-27-10)
- India IT firms surpass U.S. in revealing workforce makeup (4-23-10)
- N.J. H-1B case reads like Sopranos episode (4-16-10)
- IT employment dips, initial H-1B visa demand sluggish (4-12-10)
March
- Judge deals U.S. major setback in H-1B fraud case (3-30-10)
- IBM stops disclosing U.S. headcount data (3-12-10)
- NY set to replace IT consultants with state workers (3-11-10)
- Wipro To Boost U.S. Hiring (3-11-10)
- Microsoft Aids IT Training In California (3-11-10)
February
- Startup Visa to Increase Tech Worker Immigration (2-25-10)
- U.S. Says IT Firm Underpaid H-1B Workers (2-24-10)
- Many H-1B Workers Get Temporary Jobs, Study Finds (2-22-10)
January
- Court shut-down of H-1B sites ‘deeply dangerous’ (1-08-10)
- U.S. senators urge utility to keep IT jobs onshore (1-07-10)
- House immigration bill would overhaul H-1B visa program (1-04-10)
- U.S. figures show most H-1B visa holders are under 35 (1-04-10)




