Announcement
18 Dec 2015
In December 2015, the government of the United States of America announced a change for the labour market access of foreign workers.
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Implementation date
18 Dec 2015
Revocation date:
15 Dec 2025
Last action: 18 Dec 2015
Labour market access
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of2016 (Public Law 114-113) that President Obama signed into law on December 18, 2015, increased fees for certain petitioners seeking visas under the H-1B (i.e., a ...
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