25 Jun

Sign petition against blaming immigrants for California drought.

Recently few groups are blaming immigrants for California severe drought and for not helping in the battle against this drought. The truth is that immigrants can actually help fight this disastrous situation because: 1. Most immigrants move from countries where water is scarce and have actually mastered the techniques of conserving water; 2. Immigrants are…

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24 Jun

Department of Homeland Security Designate Nepal for TPS.

WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson announced his decision to designate Nepal for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months based on the conditions resulting from the devastating magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Nepal on April 25, 2015, and the subsequent aftershocks. As a result, eligible nationals of Nepal residing in the United States may…

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20 Jun

State Department stop issuing visas around the world due to a computer hardware problem.

The State Department has indicated that they are presently unable to issue any visa due a hardware problem. The issue is affecting the system globally and as such the inability to issue any visa. “The Bureau of Consular affairs is facing some technical problems with the visa systems. This is a global issue, and we’re…

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13 Jun

What can I do if my H1B case was rejected?

Now that the USCIS H1B 2016 selection is done, if you applied under the H1b Cap and did not get either  a receipt or your checks have not been cashed, you have to come to terms that your case did not make it through the H1B lottery.  This means that you need to find other…

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11 Jun

How wrong was Disney in using H1B employees? Analyzing The Xenophobic comments which followed!

While there is a big fury against Disney for displacement of some workers and hiring of H1B technical workers, we have to analyze the situation in the perspective of Disney and those who are bringing actions against Disney.  Disney in order to compete has to get the best technical team to perform.  H1B workers are…

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10 Jun

Breaking News: Visa Bulletin July 2015 shows no great changes

The July 2015 Visa Bulletin is out and yet, we are not seeing any great progress either for India or China. However, it is not indicating any big retrogression. If the progress continues the same, we can expect reaching above May 2010 for India on EB2 by end of 2015.  However at this point there…

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