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	December 15, 2007		New Form I-9: Employment Eligibility Verification

	February 01, 2006		USCIS Proposes Substantial Increases in Filing Fees

	September 29, 2006		USCIS to Expand Premium Processing Service to Three Additional Employment-based Visa Categories

	August 24, 2006		USCIS to Expand Premium Processing Service

	July 31, 2006		Fiscal Year 2007 H-1B Cap for Exempt Workers Reached

	June 5, 2006		Fiscal Year 2007 H-1B Cap Reached

	May 30, 2006		Fiscal Year 2007 H-1B Cap for Nonexempt Workers Close to Being Reached

	May 23, 2006		Update on H-1B Visa Usage for Fiscal Year 2007

	March 31, 2006		USCIS to Begin Accepting H-1B petitions for Fiscal Year 2007 on April 1, 2006 . . . FY 2007 H-1B Visas Expected to Go Fast . . .

	January 20, 2006		FY 2006 Cap of 20,000 H-1B Visa Numbers Set Aside for Post-Graduates Reached

	October 28, 2005		H-1B Visa Numbers Set Aside for Post-Graduates Are Quickly Being Used Up

	September 27, 2005		USCIS Filing Fees to Increase on October 26, 2005

	September 20, 2005		New Nonimmigrant E-3 Category for Australians

	September 16, 2005		October 2005 Visa Bulletin Shows Severe Backlogs in Many Employment-Based, Immigrant Visa Categories

	September 15, 2005		Update on the Backlog Processing Centers

	August 19, 2005		September 2005 Visa Bulletin Shows Heavy Demand for Employment-Based Immigrant Visas for October 2005 and Beyond

	August 12, 2005		Fiscal Year 2006 H-1B Cap Reached

	July 13, 2005		FBC&L is Moving Up!

	July 12, 2005		Government Speakers Provide H-1B Numbers Update at AILA's Annual Conference

	June 16, 2005		Annual Visa Limits for "Employment-Based, Third-Preference" and "Other Workers" Visa Categories Reached: No Immigrant Visas Available in these Categories until October 1, 2005/Start of Next Fiscal Year

	May 18, 2005		Machine-Readable Passport Requirement to Take Effect at U.S. Borders on June 26, 2005

	May 27, 2005		Update on the 20,000 Additional H-1B Visas Mandated by the H-1B Reform Act of 2004: USCIS says it has received more than 6,393 H-1B petitions so far

	May 2, 2005		Update on Regulations Regarding the Additional 20,000 H-1Bs

	May 2, 2005		Additional 20,000 H-1Bs May Become Available this Week--Publication of New Regulations to Clarify Educational Requirements

	March 8, 2005		20,000 H-1Bs Originally Reserved for Individuals Holding U.S. Advanced Degrees Will Soon be Made Available to All Qualifying Applicants

	February 18, 2005		Additional 20,000 H-1B Visas Allotted for Master Degree Holders Likely to be Used Up by March 8, 2005

	February 18, 2005		March 2005 Visa Bulletin: Good and Bad News for those Waiting to Immigrate under the Employment-based, Third-preference Category

	January 19, 2005		UPDATE: DOL Publishes PERM Regulations

	January 19, 2005		U.S., Extends Visa Validity for Chinese Tourists and Business Travelers

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