Microsoft hinted the week of May 15 that it will be forced to move more jobs abroad if the U.S. government doesn't raise the cap on H-1B visas.
The Senate resumed session May 15 to debate the Immigration Reform Bill, which makes a provision to nearly double the number of allotted H-1B visas available annually to 115,000 from 65,000, reigniting the ongoing debate between labor advocates who consider the program detrimental to the American workforce, and employers that consider the limits unnecessarily protectionist.
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