Tag: Foreign Workers

Trump Suspends H-1B and Other Visas That Allow Foreigners to Work in the U.S.

New York TimesJune 22, 2020

WASHINGTON — President Trump on Monday temporarily suspended new work visas and barred hundreds of thousands of foreigners from seeking employment in the...

Trump targets foreign workers with new visa freeze

BBCJune 22, 2020

US President Donald Trump has extended a pause on some green cards and suspended visas for other foreign workers until the end...

Trump to suspend H-1B visa program for foreign workers

EntrepreneurJune 22, 2020

U.S. President Donald Trump will suspend the entry of certain foreign workers, a senior administration official said on Monday, a move...

Foreign Visas, Virus, Seattle: Your Monday Evening Briefing

New York TimesJune 22, 2020

(Want to get this briefing by email? Here’s the sign-up.) Good evening. Here’s the latest.Image10. And finally, blame the pandemic for extra sharp...

Ethiopian maids are being dumped onto the street by once wealthy Lebanese families who can no longer afford servants

Business InsiderJune 21, 2020

Dozens of Ethiopian maids have been dumped outside the Ethiopian embassy in Beirut to sleep on the pavement by employers who can no...

Trump Expected To Suspend H-1B, Other Visas Until End Of Year

NPRJune 20, 2020

Enlarge this image President Trump speaks before signing an executive order to tighten the rules...

Matchmove and KPMG Partner With Construction Firm to Facilitate E-Remittance for Migrant Workers

FintechJune 11, 2020

MatchMove, a fintech offering a ‘Banking-as-a-Service’ platform and KPMG, today announced their partnership with the Expand Group, a leading homegrown building construction group...

Coronavirus Updates

Finance MagnatesJune 3, 2020

The Most Diverse Audience to Date at FMLS 2020 – Where Finance Meets Innovation Welcome to the Finance Magnates live Coronavirus blog updates...

Dear Sophie: Can I create a startup on a dependent visa from Australia?

StartupsJune 2, 2020

Sophie Alcorn Contributor Sophie Alcorn is the founder of Alcorn Immigration Law in Silicon Valley and 2019 Global Law Experts Awards’ “Law Firm...

Agriculture Workers and Employers

Covid19June 1, 2020

Control plan Recommendations for worker infection prevention are based on an approach known as the hierarchy of controls. This approach groups actions by their...

7 Fintechs in South East Asia That’s Making Financial Inclusion Its Mission

FintechMay 29, 2020

Over 70% of adults in Southeast Asia currently lack sufficient access to financial services and millions of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in...