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So infact nothing happened ... It must be another game played by these IV guys, to rip off some money.

The undocumented do want the Guest Worker Program too ... they are happy out here .. doing there job .. most have family and are home owners ... They do not want to pay extra bucks to get an attorney and be recorded ... They just do not want the 'state of being undocumented' to be a...

Might not Flood ... in next few ... But there might be another major retrogression after Nov .... Lets demand for 5 year valid EAD ... or 6 more years of H1b for those who are unable to do EAD ... That looks more doable than all other demands ......

colossal historical disgrace.... that even the legals has to follow the illegals ways [ of street Protest] ... although it was small scale one , in comparision... Wonder how the street protest could have any impact ... when GC is a privilege........Hope Tony Snow has some thing to say on that.

Aravind ... do U work for desi employer ? I often wonder why desi employer expoilt only desi guys ... I know a guy who was lucky to get GC fast thru the desi employer ... his employer was not good either .. paid low and in irregular manner ... He often mad at his employer and vowed to quit...

Something what ... I do not think one can do any thing about it... The only thing that you could have done might be getting a well aged pre-Approved labor .. but they say they might ban it ... So nothing much left ..... I guess.

If U are getting a labor substitution for free ... grab it .. its a best bet to beat the retrogression... 140 stage is no problem if your qualification matches the labor.. and the employer can tackle the ablity to pay issue.. 100's of thousand guys are going for labor substitution...

15 years will just fly ... hope you get the the GC by then.... What concerns you so much ..... after crossing ones half-life. The best phase seems to be over ... lets cross over the next. Pray that next life .. U get born in USA and become a citizen direct. IV guys will not bug U to empty...

Mortgage payments, heating bills, 2 car payments, Nani and daycare expense, higher petrol prices, eating out cost, International Phone calls,stupid cell phone, a trip to India once in 2 years ... Hmmm if one can save 20,000 a year ... I would say its so great man... In capitalism ... the...

Goan2005, I worked in India for about 10 years before I came down here... Well I agree India has become quite big attraction ... but it all depends where U get Urself placed over there... Well are U a Goan ... ? Nice place man ... I stayed in Panjim for 2 years and enjoyed every bit there...

You said that U are in US since last 6 years.. I think L1A visa can go upto 7 years... and then U need to get out of the country to reset the clock.Any time spent under an H-1 visa status will count towards this maximum. ... when U are a beneficiary how can U gain anything with Ur...

Corporate America is has found the Mantra called Outsourcing to be more Profitable and easy to manage. Just today Dell announced that it is doubling the workforce in India from 10,000 to 20,000. Microsoft,Oracle and most of the tech companies they are going heavy in the offshore offices...

Lets hope for the best Yes "Enforcement Heavy" bill is more likely outcome, legal immigration might or might not be part of it. Lobbying might not do any good this election year.... as senators and congressmen are more likely to hear what the constituent are saying then the paid...

Will immigration reform stall in 2006 the way that Social Security reform stalled in 2005? No one talks of Social Security reform anymore ... if the house and senate do not come to an conclusive agreement --- this might happen to Immigration reforms tooo .... .... What are Ur thoughts on...

:( Only masters ... more guys with only Bachelors are retrogressed... I guess. But again what if a guy with Bachelors complete Masters in one of the open universities in India .. It might take a year and half ... but will be able to beat the retrogression...

Does this mean a guy from India who has his Masters in Engg or Bach in Engg with 3 years of experience ... will NOT be counted against numerical cap on employment-based visas. Wow.. if this is true then ... retrogression will simply disappear... or it's TOO GOOD to be TRUE.....????

Yes its huge ... so it is good .. so let it come in current form ... Hmm if the bill passes. Then I am sure there will be an internal memo to disregard the country quota until the retrogression ends or visa number is exhausted. I think we should not all worry all that much or try to stall...

May be not. 15-20 years is really a very big time period in this fast evolving world... May be by then U will be sponsoring work permit for Ur kids back home. Cheap and abundant labor coupled with next 10 years of technology .... might make even the small villages in the east more...

I had a question about emp of TCS, Wipro who snatch away the tax returns. 1> The amount of $ withholding is the choice of employee ... Why don't they say -- no withholding... and in this case when the company does the taxes for the employee will have to pay the IRS instead of getting a...

"high skills at low costs" Europe is falling behind Asia in terms of education and skills, according to a report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It blames France and Germany which are criticised for mediocre education systems and their inherent class...