Rural schools face hiring challenges as H-1B visa fees increase
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — When Rob Coverdale started his job in 2023 as superintendent of the K-12…
Starmer Resists Demands for More Visas for High-Skilled Indians
Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he would resist demands from business to allow more highly skilled workers from…
Japan’s Wage Growth Slows, Underscoring Challenge for Takaichi
Japan’s wages rose at the slowest pace in three months with real pay extending its falling streak, highlighting…
Bitcoin (Bitcoin) Hovers Near Record After Topping $125,000 on Sunday
Bitcoin set a fresh record on Sunday for the first time since mid-August, as the US government shutdown…
Will Labor’s housing fund recover from its rocky start and fix decades of decline?
It sounded easy enough. Labor would set up a $10 billion fund to build homes for people in…
Coalition files lawsuit against $100,000 H-1B visa fee
SEATTLE (AP) — In what appears to be the first major challenge to the new $100,000 fee required…
China Rolls Out Its First Talent Visa as the US Retreats on H-1Bs
The bottom line is that, unlike the US, China is not a country of immigrants. In 2020, only…
How the government shutdown could impact the US economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Shutdowns of the federal government usually don’t leave much economic damage. But the one that…
Gold Holds Five-Day Rally on Fed Cut Bets, US Shutdown Concerns
Gold steadied — following a five-day rally that saw it reach successive records — as the US government…
Gold Holds Rally, Nears Record as Traders Weigh Risk of US Government Shutdown
Gold hit another record, extending a four-day rally, as traders braced for a possible US government shutdown that…
How a government shutdown may affect federal agencies
The federal government is nearing a partial shutdown, with a range of effects on public services and the…
Fourth NZYQ member issued Nauruan visa as Labor steams ahead with deportation plan
A fourth member of the so-called NZYQ cohort is back in immigration detention after being issued a Nauruan…