d***y 发帖数: 634 | 1 Bridge Amendment added to Labor HHS!
We crossed an enormous hurdle tonight when the Senate formally passed and
added our bridge amendment to the Labor HHS appropriations bill!
The amendment calls for 61,000 visas for Schedule A occupations and their
immediate family members. Employers will need to pay a Training Fee of $1,
500 for each nurse immigrant. Certain healthcare facilities can have the fee
waived. There is also a provision that calls for nurses to attest that they
don't owe their native | s****u 发帖数: 17 | 2 It's better than nothing. Given the current political mood on immigration
issues, I'd consider this as a big achievement. Cheers! |
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