法案浓缩细节 链接 http://goo.gl/cSTGy 几点大家关心的: Under one component of this merit based system the Secretary will allocate merit-basedimmigrant visas beginning on October 1, 2014 for employment-based visas that have been pending for three years, family-based petitions that were filed prior to enactment and have been pending for five years, long- term alien workers and other merit based immigrant workers. Long –term alien workers and other merit based immigrant workers includes those who have been lawfully present in the United States for not less than ten years and who are notadmitted as a W visa under section 101(a)(15)(W) of the Act. Between fiscal years 2015 and 2021, the Secretary shall allocate a seventh of the totalnumber of those with employment based visas that have been pending on the date of enactment. We will raise the base cap of 65,000 to 110,000。 In future years, the cap can go as high as 180,000 We will provide spouses of H-1B workers with work authorization if the sending country of the worker provides reciprocal treatment to spouses of U. S. workers。 如果中国允许工作签证外国人的配偶工作的话, 中国的H4也行。 不知 道中国的Z签证到底是什么情况 We will establish a 60-day transition period for H-1B workers to change jobs. We will provide dual intent visas for all students who come here on bachelor ’s degree programs or above. We crack down on abusers of the H-1B system by requiring “H-1B dependent employers” to pay significantly higher wages and fees than normal users of the program
【在 b***k 的大作中提到】 : 法案浓缩细节 : 链接 : http://goo.gl/cSTGy : 几点大家关心的: : Under one component of this merit based system the Secretary will allocate : merit-basedimmigrant visas beginning on October 1, 2014 for employment-based : visas that have been pending for three years, family-based petitions that : were filed prior to enactment and have been pending for five years, long- : term alien workers and other merit based immigrant workers. : Long –term alien workers and other merit based immigrant workers includes