Kuwaiti work visas may soon have to be vetted by five separate government departments as part of a plan to reduce the number of foreign workers and fake visas, local media reported. A government minister last week announced Kuwait would reduce the number of expats in the country by at least 1m by culling 100,000 [...] Read more »
We Need More Highly Skilled Workers
Can the federal government adequately predict exactly how many mathematicians, engineers, biochemists, and inventors the United States will need twenty years in the future? I doubt many of us would answer yes. Yet, federal immigration policy does exactly that in allotting work visas for highly skilled employees. Most of the debate over immigration has centered [...] Read more »
Faster green cards: Can US fix its high-skilled immigration system?
WASHINGTON: Indians chasing the “American Dream” had reason to be happy about a law on the anvil that would help techies get the coveted green card faster, but a broad fix of the US immigration system is still distant. The system is widely acknowledged to be broken, but there is little agreement across the political [...] Read more »
Immigration reforms could drive U.S. recovery
Mayors, CEOs work to keep skilled foreign students, entrepreneurs Chinese applicants wait for issuance of U.S. travel visas. Difficulty in getting such visas concerns tourism industry leaders in Tennessee and elsewhere. America’s eagerness to compete on the world stage over the past 200 years, along with its constitutional freedoms, made it into the pre-eminent economic [...] Read more »
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