Thursday, April 5, 2007

Students fear for job prospects in US visa crunch

(Reuters) - Fresh university graduates are vulnerable to being rejected for the H-1B visas designated for skilled workers. A record 150,000 H-1B applications were filed in one day this week, nearly double the number U.S. authorities are allowed to grant in a given fiscal year.

The flood of applications raised anew a domestic debate over quotas for the entry of foreign workers.


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