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Indonesia to launch 'golden visa' program to attract global talents

The Jakarta Post 01 Jun 2023
The government is planning to roll out the red carpet for global talents through a soon-to-be launched "golden visa" program, which aims at making Indonesia a more enticing place to work in ...
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Water park chosen for worker visa program

Cullman Times 01 Jun 2023
Nearly two dozen college students from across the globe will be calling Cullman home this summer as part of a program to shore up staffing at Cullman’s WildWater water park ... .
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UAE visit visa: Tourists can now extend their stay from within the country

Khaleejtimes 01 Jun 2023
The UAE has implemented several changes in its visa procedures since October last year, marking one of the largest residency and entry permit reforms by the ICP (Immigration and Citizenship Program). Since then, several developments have taken place in the visit visa system of the country.
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Commentary: The world’s most worthless currency? US immigration affidavits

Eagle-Tribune 01 Jun 2023
To bring foreign relatives over permanently, American citizens must file immigrant visa petitions for them ... That’s why several states are suing the government, alleging that Biden “effectively created a new visa program—without the formalities of legislation from Congress.” ... More such fake-visa programs seem to be on the way.
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Goats

The Times & Democrat 01 Jun 2023
Cougar alum takes over program OCSD names honor graduates Orangeburg County Sheriff’s Office ... on temporary work visas and can be fired and sent back to their home country anytime ... Arrowsmith employs seven goatherders from Peru under the H-2A visa program for temporary farmworkers.
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How the FBI Lost, Found, and Rewarded the Alleged Russian Spy Pivotal to Surveilling Trump

Longview News-Journal 01 Jun 2023
But Danchenko had not left the U.S., court documents show. He was living in the Washington area ... One result ... Then in 2013, the U.S ... on a work visa, was released from jail on the condition he undergo drug testing and “participate in a program of substance abuse therapy and counseling,” as well as “mental health counseling,” the records show.
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Saudi Arabia: Profession test mandatory for certain employment visa endorsement

The Siasat Daily 31 May 2023
Saudi Arabia, one of the largest employers for semi-skilled and unskilled Indian workers, began to conduct skill verification examination prior to endorsing employment visas in India. The test known as Skill Verification Program (SVP) is mandatory for certain categories of jobs in the first phase and gradually it will expand to all other jobs.
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Expert seminar in Dubai on US Golden Visa for GCC residents

Khaleejtimes 31 May 2023
The US Golden Visa, ... One of the key advantages of the EB-5 program is its swift processing, which sets it apart from other visa programs. In contrast to other visa programs that may take several years to process, the EB-5 program can grant permanent residency in as few as two years.
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Governments accelerate e-visa drive to enrich their local economy

Open Access Government 31 May 2023
The pandemic’s impact on international tourism has spurred the growth of e-visa systems so much that the market will grow by 11.3% ... In addition to the tourist visa extension, Thailand has also introduced a Long Term Resident Visa program which is designed to allow more foreigners to stay for extended periods of time — up to 10 years.
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OTHERS SAY: Not perfect, but a start on immigration reform

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 31 May 2023
A bipartisan House group has offered a path forward on a controversial issue. immigration ... The primary authors are Rep ... Salazar said ... The Dignity Act would boost the number of visas and green cards available to meet demand and create a new year-round visa program for farmworkers--while also more quickly deporting those who aren't granted asylum ... .
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Other View: Imperfect, but here's a start on immigration reform

Duluth News Tribune 31 May 2023
immigration ... The primary authors are Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, R-Florida, and Rep. Veronica Escobar, D-Texas ... Salazar said ... The Dignity Act would boost the number of visas and green cards available to meet demand and create a new year-round visa program for farmworkers while also more quickly deporting those who aren’t granted asylum.
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No kidding: California overtime law threatens use of grazing goats to prevent wildfires

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 31 May 2023
Lorena Gonzalez Fletcher, who heads the California Labor Federation, said goatherders are among the "most vulnerable workers in America" because they are on temporary work visas and can be fired and sent back to their home country anytime ... Arrowsmith employs seven goatherders from Peru under the H-2A visa program for temporary farmworkers ... 1 ... .
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Op-Ed: The exception to South Dakota’s pioneering role in direct democracy

The Capital Journal 31 May 2023
There is also an initiated measure circulating for lifting the sales tax on food ... That sounded good to them as the state was just coming off revelations about the flawed administration of the EB-5 immigrant-investor visa program and the embezzlement of Gear Up program money that was intended to aid Native American education ... The bill’s sponsor, Rep.
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Op-Ed: The exception to South Dakota’s pioneering role in direct democracy (copy)

The Capital Journal 31 May 2023
There is also an initiated measure circulating for lifting the sales tax on food ... That sounded good to them as the state was just coming off revelations about the flawed administration of the EB-5 immigrant-investor visa program and the embezzlement of Gear Up program money that was intended to aid Native American education ... The bill’s sponsor, Rep.

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